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Visiting Mendocino County, United States in August

August is one of the best months to visit Mendocino County for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Mendocino County for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Mendocino County in one of the other best months of May, June, July, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Mendocino County in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Mendocino County.

August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Mendocino County in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Mendocino County for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Mendocino County?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Mendocino County.

August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Mendocino County for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Mendocino County warm in August?

Yes, Mendocino County is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in August is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mendocino County in August is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Mendocino County in August?

The average day light hours per day in Mendocino County in August are 13.7. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Mendocino County in August

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into September. The average maximum temperature in Mendocino County in August is 26°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mendocino County in August is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Mendocino County in August is 12°C (54°F). The minimum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 10°C (50°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Mendocino County in August

The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.7 per day in Mendocino County. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Mendocino County in August is typically 9.7 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Mendocino County in August

The average sea water temperature in Mendocino County in August is 16.8°C (62.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Mendocino County in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into September. August has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Mendocino County in August is 0.5cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 0.2 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Mendocino County in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mendocino County in August is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Mendocino County in August is typically 82.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.5% in the previous month and 84.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Mendocino County in August is typically 52.5%. The average relative humidity is 52.2% in the previous month and 53.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Mendocino County in August

The average maximum wind speed in Mendocino County in August is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Mendocino County in August is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Mendocino County in August is from the North-Northeast.

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