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

Stockton in August has a normal high of 94°F and a normal low of 60°F, a daily mean of 77°F, falling from 95°F on the 1st to 93°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal August, 0.01 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 16°C, 0 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationStockton Metro Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023237
  • Location37.89°N 121.23°W
  • Elevation26 ft (8 m)
  • From the center8 miles
  • Population324,975
  1. Jan 57° 39°
  2. Feb 63° 41°
  3. Mar 69° 44°
  4. Apr 75° 47°
  5. May 83° 53°
  6. Jun 90° 58°
  7. Jul 95° 61°
  8. Aug 94° 60°
  9. Sep 90° 58°
  10. Oct 80° 51°
  11. Nov 67° 43°
  12. Dec 57° 38°

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

How warm is Stockton in August?

The normal high is 94°F and the normal low 60°F, for a daily mean of 77.3°F. August is 0.8°F cooler than July and 3.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Stockton and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 95°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 75°F and 79°F.

Stockton 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 1%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 195°F61°F1%0%
August 895°F61°F1%0%
August 1595°F60°F1%0%
August 2294°F60°F1%0%
August 3193°F59°F1%0%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Stockton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 195°F61°F1%0%14 h 10 min
August 295°F61°F1%0%14 h 10 min
August 395°F61°F1%0%14 h
August 495°F61°F1%0%14 h
August 595°F61°F1%0%14 h
August 695°F61°F1%0%14 h
August 795°F61°F1%0%14 h
August 895°F61°F1%0%13 h 50 min
August 995°F61°F1%0%13 h 50 min
August 1095°F61°F1%0%13 h 50 min
August 1195°F61°F1%0%13 h 50 min
August 1295°F61°F1%0%13 h 50 min
August 1395°F61°F1%0%13 h 40 min
August 1495°F60°F1%0%13 h 40 min
August 1595°F60°F1%0%13 h 40 min
August 1694°F60°F1%0%13 h 40 min
August 1794°F60°F1%0%13 h 40 min
August 1894°F60°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 1994°F60°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2094°F60°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2194°F60°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2294°F60°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2394°F60°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2494°F60°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2594°F60°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2694°F60°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2794°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 2894°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 2994°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 3093°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 3193°F59°F1%0%13 h
Normal high
94°FAugust average
Normal low
60°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.01 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
22
Daylight
14 h 10 min to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
31
Sunshine
97%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023237; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Stockton in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 1% on average, highest around August 30 (1%). In all, 0.01 in falls on 0 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Stockton, 22 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023237.

How humid and windy is Stockton in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 92°F with 25% relative humidity and a dew point of 51°F; at 6 a.m. it is 61°F with 73% humidity. The wind averages 7.8 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.61°F52°F73%4.8 mph97%
9 a.m.75°F54°F47%6.5 mph96%
noon86°F53°F32%8.0 mph98%
3 p.m.92°F51°F25%9.9 mph96%
6 p.m.86°F52°F31%11.8 mph96%
9 p.m.73°F52°F48%9.8 mph99%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023237. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for August in Stockton?

The warmest August temperature on Stockton's official record (since 1893) is 113°F, on August 16, 2020; the coldest is 40°F, on August 4, 1898. The wettest August brought 0.81 in (1975).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 77.3°F: 2021 75.4°F (−1.9), 2022 79.7°F (+2.4), 2023 79.6°F (+2.3), 2024 78.0°F (+0.8), 2025 78.5°F (+1.2), 2026 78.1°F (+0.8). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Stockton: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202175.4°F−1.9°F0.00 in
202279.7°F+2.4°F0.00 in
202379.6°F+2.3°F0.00 in
202478.0°F+0.8°F0.05 in
202578.5°F+1.2°F0.00 in
202678.1°F+0.8°F0.01 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SCKthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023237. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Stockton 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; Stockton's is 94°F.

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

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