Pismo Beach weather in August: Pismo Beach, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Pismo Beach in August has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 63°F, holding near 71°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 1 days in a normal August, 0.02 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 13°C, 1 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationPismo Beach
- Station IDUSC00046943
- Location35.16°N 120.68°W
- Elevation39 ft (12 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population7,984
- Jan 65° 44°
- Feb 65° 44°
- Mar 68° 46°
- Apr 70° 48°
- May 72° 50°
- Jun 71° 51°
- Jul 70° 54°
- Aug 71° 55°
- Sep 72° 54°
- Oct 73° 53°
- Nov 69° 46°
- Dec 65° 44°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Pismo Beach in August?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 63.1°F. August is 1.0°F warmer than July and 0.4°F warmer than September. August is the warmest month of the year in Pismo Beach and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 71°F on August 1 to 72°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 0.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 62°F and 64°F.
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 4%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% |
| August 8 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% |
| August 15 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% |
| August 22 | 72°F | 55°F | 3% | 0% |
| August 31 | 72°F | 54°F | 4% | 1% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 29, coldest night August 30)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 14 h |
| August 2 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 3 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 4 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 5 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 6 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 7 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 8 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 9 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 10 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 11 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 12 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 13 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 14 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 15 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 16 | 71°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 17 | 72°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 18 | 72°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 19 | 72°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 20 | 72°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 21 | 72°F | 55°F | 2% | 0% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 22 | 72°F | 55°F | 3% | 0% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 23 | 72°F | 55°F | 3% | 0% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 24 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 0% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 0% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 26 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 0% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 27 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 28 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 29 | 72°F | 54°F | 3% | 1% | 13 h |
| August 30 | 72°F | 54°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h |
| August 31 | 72°F | 54°F | 4% | 1% | 13 h |
- Normal high
- 71°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 55°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 0.02 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 10.01 inch or more
- Daylight
- 14 h to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 21
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 95%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00046943; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Pismo Beach in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 2% on average, highest around August 31 (4%). In all, 0.02 in falls on 1 days of a normal August.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00046943.
What are the records for August in Pismo Beach?
The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1949) is 102°F, on August 22, 1972; the coldest is 39°F, on August 28, 1963. The wettest August brought 0.44 in (1983).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00046943. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Pismo Beach 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; Pismo Beach's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Pismo Beach in July70°F by day, 54°F at night
- Pismo Beach in September72°F by day, 54°F at night
- Pismo Beach through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in AugustThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Needles: California's warmest Augustnormal high 109°F