Weather in Los Angeles in August
In an average August, Los Angeles sees a daily high around 87°F and a low around 65°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 87°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 80°F to 95°F |
| Average low | 65°F |
| Typical low range | 61°F to 70°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.00 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
107°F
1997-08-05
Lowest
72°F
2000-08-30
Low
Highest
77°F
2013-08-30
Lowest
57°F
1990-08-27
Feels-like
Highest
136°F
1997-08-05
Lowest
72°F
2000-08-30
Humidity
Highest
18.1 g/m³
1997-08-20
Lowest
7.8 g/m³
2009-08-27
Wind
Highest
13 mph
2018-08-11
Lowest
6 mph
2002-08-16
Gust
Highest
28 mph
2023-08-20
Lowest
16 mph
2002-08-17
Precip
Wettest
2.37 in
2023
Driest
0.00 in
1981
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