Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
2mm
Sun
12h
Weather score
98
Excellent
Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 2mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Modesto, California, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August34°C average high
August is one of Modesto's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August2mm average rain
August is one of Modesto's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August12 hours average sun
August is brighter than Modesto's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August98 weather score
August is one of Modesto's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.