Boston vs Los Angeles in August

Boston and Los Angeles are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is hot, rainy; Los Angeles is hot, dry.

Boston vs Los AngelesAugust climate, side by side

BostonLos Angeles
Comfort score80/100 (A)83/100 (A)
Feels-like high30°C32°C
Avg high / low29° / 19°32° / 20°
Rainfall86 mm9 mm
Rainy days81
Humidity73%53%
Air quality (AQI)5263

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

Boston vs Los Angeles in August — FAQ

Is August better in Boston or Los Angeles?
Boston and Los Angeles are nearly tied in August — 80 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Boston is hot, rainy; Los Angeles is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Los Angeles in August?
In August, Boston averages 29°C high / 19°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Los Angeles averages 32°C high / 20°C low with about 9 mm.