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Vallejo, CA weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Vallejo all year

Expect warm, dry weather in Vallejo in August, with highs near 84°F and lows near 56°F. Rain is rare. It is one of the warmest months in Vallejo. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
84°F
Normal low
56°F
Wet days
0
0.03 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How August changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of August
August 1August 31
Normal high83°F85°F
Normal low56°F55°F
Chance of a wet day0%1%
Sunrise / sunset6:11 am / 8:18 pm6:38 am / 7:40 pm
Daylight14.1 h13.0 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).

A typical August day

  1. 6 am59°Fdew point 54°F
  2. 9 am71°Fdew point 54°F
  3. Noon82°Fdew point 53°F
  4. 3 pm88°Fdew point 52°F
  5. 6 pm79°Fdew point 54°F
  6. 9 pm66°Fdew point 53°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Travis AFB (21 mi away); average wind 17 mph; clear or few clouds in 91% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 5%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 31
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more6 of 31
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 31
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow0 of 31
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in0 of 31
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 31

Average days per August, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in August

Normal precipitation is 0.03 in; a dry August brings about 0.0 in and a wet one about 0.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.

How August varies from year to year

  • Warmest August, 1991-20202020: average high 88°F
  • Coolest August2011: average high 79°F
  • Wettest August1997: 0.7 in
  • Driest August1992: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading107°F (August 15, 2020)
  • Lowest reading43°F (August 12, 1993)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

August compared with July and September

JulyAugustSeptember
Normal high83°F84°F84°F
Normal low56°F56°F53°F
Wet days001
Comfortable days131311
Daylight14.5 h13.6 h12.4 h

Highs change by +1°F from July and 0°F into September.

Nearby alternatives in August

How Vallejo ranks in August

  • Normal high236th warmest of 378 cities; 41st of 60 in California
  • Wet days15th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days42nd most of 341

What to pack for Vallejo in August

  • Layers – afternoons near 84°F but nights near 56°F

Heating and cooling

August has 4 heating degree days and 147 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Vallejo in August?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest August reading was 107°F (August 15, 2020).

Does it rain a lot in Vallejo in August?

About 0 days in August have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.03 in. The wettest August in 1991-2020 was in 1997 (0.7 in); the driest was in 1992, with no measurable precipitation.

Is August a good time to visit Vallejo?

August ranks 7th of 12 months on our comfort score for Vallejo (69 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days and about 6 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature: Napa State Hospital (USC00046074), 12 mi N of the city center, 35 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Rain: Martinez WTP (USC00045378), 10 mi SE of the city center, 40 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Fairfield (USC00042934), 16 mi NE of the city center, 40 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Napa Co Airport (USW00093227), 7.5 mi NNW of the city center, 14 ft (55 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Travis AFB (USW00023202), 21 mi ENE of the city center, 59 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Napa County Airport (724955-93227), 7.3 mi N of the city center, 15 ft (54 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.