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August is one of the best months to visit Big Sur for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright.
August has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.9 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 chilly 17°C (63°F). August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Big Sur for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.
Also consider visiting Big Sur in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
Yes, August is a great time for sunbathing in Big Sur.
August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.9 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.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
Probably not, August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Big Sur for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).
More about August sea temperatures.
Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Big Sur.
August has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (79°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.6cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.9 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 chilly 17°C (63°F). August is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Big Sur for prolonged periods of time.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Big Sur is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.
The average maximum temperature in Big Sur in August is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Big Sur in August is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Big Sur in August are 13.6. The sunshine percentage is 70.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright.
More about August sunshine.
The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Big Sur in August is 26°C (79°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Big Sur in August is 22°C (71°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Big Sur in August is 17°C (62°F). The minimum temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.
The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.6 per day in Big Sur. The sunshine percentage is 70.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Big Sur in August is typically 10.1 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.
The average sea water temperature in Big Sur in August is 17.2°C (63.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.
August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into September. August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into September. The average total rainfall in Big Sur in August is 0.6cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 1.9 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Big Sur in August is 17°C (63°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Big Sur in August is typically 90.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.6% in the previous month and 90.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Big Sur in August is typically 73%. The average relative humidity is 72.2% in the previous month and 72.8% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Big Sur in August is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Big Sur in August is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Big Sur in August is from the North West.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
