August, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in August now
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August weather by the hour
August weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of August.
This week in August
Sunrise, sunset and moon in August
What is the weather usually like in August?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 95°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 39°F average low
- 17.3 inprecipitation per year · 439 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit August: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STOCKTON FIRE STN 4, CA US (USC00048560), adjusted for the elevation of August.
August weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in August through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 10 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in August?
August has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 39°F (4°C).
It gets about 17.3 inches (439 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.
The best time to visit August is April–May and October–November. At 26 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in August
What is the hottest month in August?
August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in August?
December, with an average low of 39°F (4°C).
How much does it rain in August?
About 17.3 inches (439 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in August?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit August?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does August have?
Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).
What is the weather like in August in November?
Highs average 69°F and lows 44°F, with about 1.8 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in August?
Around 6:44 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:54 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this August weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of August.
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