United StatesAverage weather for Los Angeles in August
It's warm in August in Los Angeles with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 21°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Los Angeles with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 20°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 29°C, with nights around 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Los Angeles is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
According to weather history, there is only 6,5 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Los Angeles in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
29°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
31°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
27°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
6,5 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
0 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Los Angeles?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Los Angeles. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2017, Los Angeles reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Los Angeles
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Los Angeles, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Los Angeles
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Los Angeles, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Los Angeles.
Daily UV index in August in Los Angeles
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Los Angeles, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Los Angeles over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Los Angeles, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Los Angeles over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Los Angeles, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Los Angeles
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Average weather in Los Angeles by month
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