Los Angeles - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Los Angeles, California was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Los Angeles had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made in downtown Los Angeles.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Los Angeles
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
85 66 2023 29 19
85 65 2022 29 19
84 65 2021 29 19
86 67 2020 30 20
85 66 2019 29 19
88 69 2018 31 21
85 68 2017 30 20
83 65 2016 28 18
86 68 2015 30 20
85 66 2014 29 19
82 63 2013 28 17
86 67 2012 30 19
82 63 2011 28 17
83 64 2010 28 18
Number of days in August when the temperature in Los Angeles rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
2023 31 4
2022 31 5
2021 31 4
2020 31 10
2019 31 3
2018 31 10
2017 31 6
2016 31 1
2015 31 9
2014 31 5
2013 31 2
2012 31 12
2011 31 3
2010 31 7

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Los Angeles during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Los Angeles
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
2 2023 3.0 76
0 2022 0.0 0
0 2021 0.0 0
0 2020 0.0 0
0 2019 0.0 0
0 2018 0.0 0
0 2017 0.0 0
0 2016 0.0 0
0 2015 0.0 0
2 2014 0.0 1
0 2013 0.0 0
0 2012 0.0 0
0 2011 0.0 0
0 2010 0.0 0
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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