Weather in Sierra Nevada for August 2026
In general, the average temperature in Sierra Nevada at the beginning of August is 28.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 24.9 °C by the end of August.
The climate of Sierra Nevada in August is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 70.6 mm of precipitation.
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Sierra Nevada Weather August
Temperatures trend during August in Sierra Nevada
August weather in Sierra Nevada day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
2 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
3 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
4 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /16° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
5 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
6 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
7 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /17° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
8 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /18° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
9 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
10 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
11 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /17° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
12 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /17° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
13 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 26° /16° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
14 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 4 mm | 6 | |
15 Aug. | Cloudy | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
16 Aug. | Sunny | 27° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
17 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
18 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /19° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
19 Aug. | Sunny | 27° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
20 Aug. | Moderate rain at times | 25° /15° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
21 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
22 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
23 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
24 Aug. | Heavy rain at times | 25° /14° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
25 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
26 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
27 Aug. | Moderate rain at times | 25° /16° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
28 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
29 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 12.8 mm | 6 | |
30 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /13° | 6.8 mm | 6 | |
31 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
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Sierra Nevada weather in August vs July vs September
July | August | September | |
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Weather | Sunny | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
Temperatures | 27°/16° | 25°/15° | 18°/10° |
Rainfall | 14 mm | 71 mm | 59 mm |
Wind | 10.4 km/h | 10.6 km/h | 9 km/h |
Humidity | 34% | 39% | 51% |
Rainy days | 3 days | 11 days | 10 days |
Dry days | 28 days | 20 days | 20 days |
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Sierra Nevada in August - FAQ
What to pack to Sierra Nevada in August?
As you prepare for your trip to Sierra Nevada in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sierra Nevada, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Moisturizer: Moisturizer for dry, cold weather
August rainfall patterns in Sierra Nevada
UV exposure in Sierra Nevada during August
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