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San Francisco weather in August (Spain)

What's the typical weather in San Francisco for August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During August, San Francisco is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

San Francisco in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.9 mm for the month. This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 317 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit San Francisco. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

San Francisco, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 4.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 317 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 80% *  
Data from: Málaga, Spain (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in August

Find out more about the weather in Spain 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. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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