What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Sacramento in August?

In August, Big Sur averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 0 mm of rain; Sacramento averages 36°C high / 17°C low with about 0 mm.

Big Sur vs Sacramento in August

Big Sur is the better pick in August — 89 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is hot, dry, clean air, while Sacramento is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Big Sur vs Sacramento — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Big Sur	🇺🇸 Sacramento
Comfort score	89/100 (A)	73/100 (B)
Feels-like high	29°C	36°C
Avg high / low	28° / 13°	36° / 17°
Rainfall	0 mm	0 mm
Rainy days	0	0
Humidity	72%	47%
Air quality (AQI)	29	42

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Big Sur 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, dry, clean air · best August89
Sacramento 🇺🇸 United Statessweltering, dry, clean air · best April73

Big Sur vs Sacramento in August — FAQ

Is August better in Big Sur or Sacramento?: Big Sur is the better pick in August — 89 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is hot, dry, clean air, while Sacramento is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Sacramento in August?: In August, Big Sur averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 0 mm of rain; Sacramento averages 36°C high / 17°C low with about 0 mm.