Indio weather in August: Indio, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Indio in August has a normal high of 105°F and a normal low of 83°F, a daily mean of 94°F, falling from 106°F on the 1st to 104°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal August, 0.26 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 41°C and low of 28°C, 7 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationIndio Fire Station
  • Station IDUSC00044259
  • Location33.71°N 116.22°W
  • Elevation-21 ft (-6 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population94,275
  1. Jan 70° 47°
  2. Feb 73° 51°
  3. Mar 80° 57°
  4. Apr 86° 63°
  5. May 93° 69°
  6. Jun 102° 77°
  7. Jul 106° 83°
  8. Aug 105° 83°
  9. Sep 101° 77°
  10. Oct 91° 66°
  11. Nov 78° 53°
  12. Dec 69° 45°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Indio in August?

The normal high is 105°F and the normal low 83°F, for a daily mean of 93.8°F. August is 0.3°F cooler than July and 5.1°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Indio and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 106°F on August 1 to 104°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 92°F and 95°F.

Indio in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 2%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 1106°F84°F2%0%
August 8106°F83°F2%0%
August 15105°F83°F2%0%
August 22105°F82°F2%1%
August 31104°F81°F2%1%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Indio: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 1106°F84°F2%0%13 h 50 min
August 2106°F84°F2%0%13 h 50 min
August 3106°F84°F2%0%13 h 50 min
August 4106°F84°F2%0%13 h 50 min
August 5106°F84°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 6106°F83°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 7106°F83°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 8106°F83°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 9106°F83°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 10106°F83°F2%0%13 h 40 min
August 11106°F83°F2%0%13 h 30 min
August 12106°F83°F2%0%13 h 30 min
August 13106°F83°F2%0%13 h 30 min
August 14105°F83°F2%0%13 h 30 min
August 15105°F83°F2%0%13 h 30 min
August 16105°F83°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 17105°F83°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 18105°F83°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 19105°F82°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 20105°F82°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 21105°F82°F2%1%13 h 20 min
August 22105°F82°F2%1%13 h 10 min
August 23105°F82°F2%1%13 h 10 min
August 24105°F82°F2%1%13 h 10 min
August 25105°F82°F2%1%13 h 10 min
August 26105°F81°F2%1%13 h 10 min
August 27105°F81°F2%1%13 h
August 28104°F81°F2%1%13 h
August 29104°F81°F2%1%13 h
August 30104°F81°F2%1%13 h
August 31104°F81°F2%1%13 h
Normal high
105°FAugust average
Normal low
83°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.26 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
31
Daylight
13 h 50 min to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
Sunshine
94%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00044259; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Indio in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 2% on average, highest around August 1 (2%). In all, 0.26 in falls on 0 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Indio, 31 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00044259.

What are the records for August in Indio?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1894) is 121°F, on August 11, 1933; the coldest is 51°F, on August 13, 1927. The wettest August brought 3.87 in (1977).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 93.8°F: 2021 94.8°F (+1.0), 2022 96.3°F (+2.5), 2023 95.5°F (+1.7), 2024 97.2°F (+3.4), 2025 96.2°F (+2.4), 2026 100.1°F (+6.3). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Indio: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202194.8°F+1.0°F0.03 in
202296.3°F+2.5°F0.00 in
202395.5°F+1.7°F1.46 in
202497.2°F+3.4°F0.00 in
202596.2°F+2.4°F0.17 in
2026100.1°F+6.3°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00044259; recent months: ACIS, station USC00044259. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Indio compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, August normal highs run from 63°F in Bodega to 109°F in Needles; Indio's is 105°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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