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Whittier Weather in August

August in Whittier sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. With around 97 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Whittier in August

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Whittier in August

Whittier has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Whittier.

Whittier Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Whittier in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Whittier in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Whittier in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Whittier 3-Day Forecast

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