San Francisco Weather in August

What's the weather like in San Francisco (Petén) in August 2024?

The climate in San Francisco during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in San Francisco and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

San Francisco weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.5°F
Nightly temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 247 mm 9.7 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 29.4°C 85°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in San Francisco with around 247mm 9.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in San Francisco

San Francisco average temperature in August

August rainfall

San Francisco average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

San Francisco average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in San Francisco in August 2024.

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San Francisco weather stats

San Francisco weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: April 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: March 8.1hrs
Coldest month: January 26.7°C 80.1°F
Wettest month: September 286mm 11.3ins
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