San Diego in August

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.

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San Diego weather in August

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit San Diego. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
26°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September, October, November

What to do in San Diego in August

Whatever the weather, San Diego rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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January
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
February
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
March
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
December
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.

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