Riverside Weather in August
In Riverside, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Riverside in August
You can expect rain on roughly a single day based on historical data, averaging 2.9 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Riverside in August
August in Riverside sees highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Sunshine in Riverside in August
The month enjoys around 351 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.August in Riverside has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Riverside Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Sunshine
351 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Riverside in August
Pack for serious heat in Riverside in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Riverside in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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