August is a hot and extremely dry time for sunbathing in Oceanside. August is an excellent month for swimming in Oceanside with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Oceanside in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
The average maximum temperature in Oceanside in August is 25°. The average maximum temperature is 25° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.
The average temperature in Oceanside in August is 21°. The average temperature ranges is 21° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Oceanside in August is 17°. The minimum temperature is 17° in the previous month and 15° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Oceanside in August are 13.4 and there are 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Oceanside in August is typically 11.3 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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 Oceanside in August is 28.2° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Oceanside in August is 1.5cm and on average there are 0.7 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Oceanside in August is 17° which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17° in the previous month and 17° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Oceanside in August is typically 90.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.6% in the previous month and 91.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Oceanside in August is typically 75.6%. The average relative humidity is 76.9% in the previous month and 74.6% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Oceanside in August is typically 22kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 22kmh in the previous month and 22kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Oceanside in August is typically 6kmh. The average wind speed is 6kmh in the previous month and 6kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Oceanside in August is from the West-Southwest.
