The climate in Santa Monica during August can be summarized as warm, humid and very dry.
August is in the summer in Santa Monica and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 17.4°C 63.2°F |
Average temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
Daily sunshine | 11.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 3 mm 0.1 ins |
Rainy days | 1 days |
Sea temperature | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 13kph 8 mph |
On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santa Monica with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Santa Monica in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | August | 28°C 82.4°F |
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Driest month: | July | 1mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 11.7hrs |
Coldest month: | December | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
Wettest month: | January | 78mm 3.1ins |