Fresno Weather in August
Fresno in August
The short of it: Fresno in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
August in Fresno brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Fresno runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Palocabildo, 4 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Fresno, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PalocabildoTolima Department | 4 km SSE | 26° | 15° | 108 mm |
| FalanTolima Department | 10 km ESE | 31° | 20° | 115 mm |
| PaduaTolima Department | 12 km W | 22° | 13° | 132 mm |
| CasabiancaTolima Department | 12 km SW | 23° | 14° | 142 mm |
| MarquetaliaCaldas Department | 16 km N | 26° | 15° | 132 mm |
| San Sebastián de MariquitaTolima Department | 17 km ENE | 33° | 22° | 105 mm |
| ManzanaresCaldas Department | 17 km NW | 22° | 13° | 143 mm |
| HerveoTolima Department | 17 km WSW | 22° | 13° | 121 mm |