Weather in Santa Monica in August

Santa Monica, United States averages a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and low of 18.2°C (64.8°F) in August, with 0 rain days and 12.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 98.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Santa Monica is August.

High
30°C85°F
Low
18°C65°F
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0
rain days
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12.7
hrs/day sunshine
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64%
humidity
98Excellent

August in Santa Monica is hot and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Santa Monica?

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How much does it rain in Santa Monica in August?

Santa Monica receives an average of 3mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in August. The annual total is 336.1mm.

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What should I pack for Santa Monica in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to United States in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31