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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Modesto, California, United States in August

In an average August, Modesto sees a daily high around 97°F and a low around 59°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high97°F
Typical high range89°F to 106°F
Average low59°F
Typical low range54°F to 66°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 115°F 1998-08-04
Lowest 76°F 2010-08-28

Low

Highest 79°F 2020-08-16
Lowest 50°F 2012-08-27

Feels-like

Highest 128°F 1998-08-05
Lowest 45°F 2010-08-30

Humidity

Highest 14.3 g/m³ 2003-08-01
Lowest 5.0 g/m³ 2002-08-09

Wind

Highest 21 mph 1984-08-31
Lowest 7 mph 2002-08-31

Precip

Wettest 0.31 in 2003
Driest 0.00 in 2016

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