Tehachapi weather in August: Tehachapi, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Tehachapi in August has a normal high of 86°F and a normal low of 57°F, a daily mean of 71°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 31st. The month brings 0.09 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 14°C, 2 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationTehachapi (4 mi SE)
- Station IDUSC00048829
- Location35.10°N 118.42°W
- Elevation4,220 ft (1,286 m)
- Population11,114
- Jan 52° 32°
- Feb 53° 31°
- Mar 57° 34°
- Apr 61° 37°
- May 69° 44°
- Jun 79° 52°
- Jul 86° 58°
- Aug 86° 57°
- Sep 81° 51°
- Oct 71° 43°
- Nov 59° 37°
- Dec 51° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Tehachapi in August?
The normal high is 86°F and the normal low 57°F, for a daily mean of 71.3°F. August is 0.7°F cooler than July and 5.7°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Tehachapi and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 87°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 69°F and 73°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – |
| August 8 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – |
| August 15 | 86°F | 57°F | – | – |
| August 22 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – |
| August 31 | 85°F | 55°F | – | – |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 14 h |
| August 2 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 3 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 4 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 5 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 6 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 7 | 87°F | 58°F | – | – | 13 h 50 min |
| August 8 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 9 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 10 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 11 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 12 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 13 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 14 | 87°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 15 | 86°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 16 | 86°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 17 | 86°F | 57°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 18 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 19 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 20 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 21 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 22 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 23 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 24 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 86°F | 56°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 26 | 86°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 27 | 86°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 28 | 85°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 29 | 85°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 30 | 85°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 31 | 85°F | 55°F | – | – | 13 h |
- Normal high
- 86°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 57°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 0.09 inmonth total
- Days at 90°F or more
- 9
- Daylight
- 14 h to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 29
- Sunshine
- 97%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00048829; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Tehachapi in August?
In a normal August in Tehachapi, 9 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00048829.
What are the records for August in Tehachapi?
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 71.3°F: 2025 73.3°F (+2.0), 2026 74.6°F (+3.3). 2 of 2 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73.3°F | +2.0°F | 0.00 in |
| 2026 | 74.6°F | +3.3°F | 0.00 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00048829. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Tehachapi 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; Tehachapi's is 86°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.