Los Angeles weather in August

August in Los Angeles: sweltering, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Los Angeles · #252 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Los Angeles climate normals — August

Daytime high34°C / 92°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low20°C / 67°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Rainfall12 mm / 0.5 in☀️ dry
Rainy days1 days
Humidity55%🍃 comfortable
Dew point15°C / 59°F
Sunshine12.1 h/day
Daylight13.4 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)63🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Los Angeles in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Los Angeles?
August in Los Angeles: sweltering, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Los Angeles on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Los Angeles in August?
In August, Los Angeles averages a daily high of 33.6°C and a low of 19.7°C, with about 12.2 mm of rain over roughly 1 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Los Angeles in August?
Los Angeles has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 63 in August.

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