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San Diego weather in August

Weather in San Diego: August

Average day temperature: 79.3°F
Average night temperature: 68.2°F
Sea water temperature: 70.0°F
Number of sunny days: 20 days
Day length: 12.9 - 13.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.3 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 95°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 65°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 85.1°F and 68.4°F.

Sea water temperature in San Diego in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 72.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 75.4°F and 67.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in San Diego in August is 0.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 6.2 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 9.2.

Best time for vacation in San Diego

Sunniest months:
November 20 days
July 20 days
August 20 days
Warmest months:
August 79.3 °F
September 77.9 °F
July 76.5 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 70.0 °F
September 69.3 °F
July 68.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 63.6 °F
December 63.7 °F
February 63.8 °F
Rainiest months:
March 2 days
February 2 days
January 2 days
Windiest months:
May 7.5 mph
April 7.4 mph
March 7.1 mph

San Diego on a weather map

San Diego
+82°F
SE 7 mph
Feels like: +84°F
Precip.: 2%
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24 Hours Forecast
San Diego
Local time: 19:36
October 04, sunday
2100
82°F
SE
7 mph
October 05, monday
0000
81°F
SE
9 mph
0300
81°F
SE
6 mph
0600
79°F
S
7 mph
0900
84°F
S
5 mph
1200
86°F
E
7 mph
1500
84°F
SE
10 mph
1800
82°F
SE
8 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F