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Sacramento weather in August (California, United States of America)

How does the weather in Sacramento usually fare in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During August, Sacramento is known for its perfect weather, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August is part of summer. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 33°C. At night, they generally drop to 15°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Sacramento in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0 mm for the month. The month is known for having the least precipitation of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 0 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 406 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sacramento climate page with graphs.

 

Sacramento, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 55%  
SunshineSunshine 406 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 96%  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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