Los Angeles Downtown, CA: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 79.7°F in Los Angeles Downtown, CA, the warmest August since 1998, 4th warmest of 150.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 79.7°F; Warmest since 1998; 4th warmest of 150
Precipitation: 0.00 in; Ties the record; Driest of 150, provisional

A normal August in Los Angeles Downtown, CA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 75.4°F, between 72.2°F and 78.4°F in eight years of ten and 0.00 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 0.00 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Los Angeles Downtown, CA since 1877: 79.7°F in 2026; the highest is 80.8°F, in 1983.

Normal range, 72.2 to 78.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Los Angeles Downtown, CA from 1877 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	79.7	4	91	1	68.5	8	0.00	80	0
2025	76.5	20	88.3	10	64.6	49	0.00	80	0
2024	75.4	36	87.2	16	63.6	67	0.00	80	0
2023	75.4	36	84.5	49	66.2	27	2.99	1	0
2022	75.2	40	84.9	44	65.4	40	0.00	80	0
2021	74.4	48	83.5	65	65.3	42	trace	43	0
2020	76.7	16	86.2	27	67.1	19	0.00	80	0
2019	75.5	32	85	43	66	29	0.00	80	0
2018	78.3	8	87.5	13	69.1	7	0.00	80	0
2017	76.6	17	85.1	37	68	12	trace	43	0
2016	73.6	63	82.5	85	64.6	49	0.00	80	0
2015	77	14	86.4	24	67.7	13	trace	43	0
2014	75.3	38	84.8	47	65.8	35	0.04	21	0
2013	72.5	85	81.8	97	63.2	70	0.00	80	0
2012	76.6	17	86.3	25	66.9	21	0.00	80	0
2011	72.2	91	81.7	100	62.8	80	0.00	80	0
2010	73.6	63	83.2	71	64	63	0.00	80	0
2009	74.2	51	84.1	56	64.4	54	0.00	80	0
2008	75.2	40	84.5	49	65.9	32	0.00	80	0
2007	75.5	32	85.1	37	65.9	32	trace	43	0
2006	75.6	29	84.8	47	66.4	25	0.00	80	0
2005	73.1	72	82.3	90	64	63	0.00	80	0
2004	72.5	85	80.9	117	64	63	0.00	80	0
2003	75.6	29	85.8	31	65.4	40	trace	43	0
2002	71.4	105	80.5	125	62.3	85	trace	43	0
2001	72	93	81.5	104	62.5	84	0.00	80	0
2000	74.7	46	84.3	54	65.1	44	0.07	18	0
1999	71.3	109	81.1	114	61.6	95	0.00	80	0
1998	79.8	3	90.5	2	69.2	6	0.00	80	0
1997	77.6	10	87	18	68.2	11	0.00	80	0
1996	77.2	13	87.5	13	66.9	21	0.00	80	0
1995	77.5	11	88.4	8	66.5	23	0.00	80	0
1994	80.5	2	90.3	3	70.7	2	0.00	80	0
1993	74.4	48	83.2	71	65.6	36	0.00	80	0
1992	78.9	6	88.4	8	69.4	5	0.00	80	0
1991	73.1	72	81.8	97	64.4	54	0.00	80	0
1990	74	52	82	94	66	29	0.02	28	0
1989	72.8	82	81.3	110	64.3	58	0.00	80	0
1988	72.9	80	81.5	104	64.3	58	0.05	19	0
1987	73	76	83.1	75	62.9	78	0.00	80	0
1986	76	26	87.5	13	64.4	54	0.00	80	0
1985	75.7	28	85.8	31	65.6	36	0.00	80	0
1984	76.4	21	84.5	49	68.3	10	0.40	5	0
1983	80.8	1	90.3	3	71.2	1	0.79	3	0
1982	75.1	44	83.7	61	66.5	23	0.00	80	0
1981	78.3	8	88.1	11	68.5	8	0.00	80	0
1980	76.3	22	85.1	37	67.5	15	0.00	80	0
1979	72.9	80	80.7	121	65	46	0.01	32	0
1978	73.7	60	83.4	67	63.9	66	0.00	80	0
1977	75.5	32	83.8	60	67.3	16	2.26	2	0
1976	71.5	103	81	116	62.1	89	0.08	15	0
1975	71.8	96	81.4	108	62.3	85	0.00	80	0
1974	72.3	89	80.2	131	64.4	54	0.00	80	0
1973	73.5	65	82.1	92	65	46	0.00	80	0
1972	77.4	12	87.2	16	67.6	14	0.35	7	0
1971	78.9	6	87.9	12	69.8	4	0.00	80	0
1970	76.1	24	85.9	29	66.4	25	0.00	80	0
1969	77	14	86.7	23	67.2	18	0.00	80	0
1968	74	52	82.9	79	65.2	43	0.11	12	0
1967	79.2	5	88.5	7	69.9	3	trace	43	0
1966	76.6	17	86.1	28	67.1	19	trace	43	0
1965	75.6	29	85.5	36	65.6	36	0.01	32	0
1964	73.3	68	82.4	88	64.3	58	0.00	80	0
1963	73.7	60	83.9	59	63.5	69	0.02	28	0
1962	74	52	85.1	37	63	74	0.00	80	0
1961	74.3	50	84	57	64.6	49	0.03	24	0
1960	73.1	72	83.2	71	63.1	72	0.00	80	0
1959	75.5	32	84.9	44	66.1	28	trace	43	0
1958	75.2	40	84.4	52	65.9	32	0.39	6	0
1957	76.2	23	86.9	19	65.5	39	trace	43	0
1956	71.9	94	81.5	104	62.3	85	trace	43	0
1955	75.2	40	85.8	31	64.6	49	0.05	19	0
1954	73.1	72	81.5	104	64.7	48	trace	43	0
1953	70.6	121	80.8	120	60.5	113	0.00	80	0
1952	74	52	85.1	37	63	74	trace	43	0
1951	71.3	109	81.4	108	61.2	100	0.15	11	0
1950	70.9	119	81.6	102	60.2	121	0.00	80	0
1949	73.7	60	84.4	52	63	74	0.01	32	0
1948	71.2	114	83	77	59.5	135	trace	43	0
1947	71.3	109	81.2	111	61.5	97	0.01	32	0
1946	72.3	89	83.2	71	61.4	98	0.00	80	0
1945	73.3	68	84	57	62.6	83	0.04	21	0
1944	71.3	109	82.5	85	60.1	124	trace	43	0
1943	71.3	109	82	94	60.6	109	0.00	80	0
1942	71	118	81.2	111	60.8	103	0.23	8	0
1941	71.1	116	80.3	129	62	90	0.04	21	0
1940	70.5	125	80.7	121	60.4	115	0.00	80	0
1939	73	76	82.5	85	63.6	67	0.01	32	0
1938	73.9	57	83.6	63	64.2	61	trace	43	0
1937	71.6	101	80.9	117	62.3	85	0.00	80	0
1936	73.4	67	82.7	81	64.1	62	0.02	28	0
1935	74	52	83.4	67	64.6	49	0.11	12	0
1934	71.1	116	80.3	129	61.9	92	0.01	32	0
1933	70	135	79.4	136	60.6	109	0.01	32	0
1932	69.5	140	78.8	145	60.3	119	0.00	80	0
1931	76.1	24	84.9	44	67.3	16	0.02	28	0
1930	73.9	57	82.6	83	65.1	44	0.00	80	0
1929	75.8	27	85.6	35	66	29	0.00	80	0
1928	70.1	131	79.3	139	60.9	101	trace	43	0
1927	70.3	129	80.4	128	60.3	119	trace	43	0
1926	72.6	84	82	94	63.2	70	trace	43	0
1925	69.9	137	79.4	136	60.4	115	0.00	80	0
1924	69.1	142	78.6	146	59.6	132	0.00	80	0
1923	69.6	139	78.4	148	60.8	103	trace	43	0
1922	73.3	68	83.5	65	63.1	72	0.00	80	0
1921	70.6	121	80.5	125	60.8	103	trace	43	0
1920	72.4	88	81.8	97	63	74	0.00	80	0
1919	70.3	129	80.1	132	60.4	115	trace	43	0
1918	71.7	99	80.5	125	62.9	78	0.03	24	0
1917	70	135	79.3	139	60.7	108	trace	43	0
1916	68.7	145	78.6	146	58.7	143	trace	43	0
1915	72.5	85	83.4	67	61.7	94	0.00	80	0
1914	68.1	150	77.5	150	58.8	141	0.00	80	0
1913	71.9	94	82.2	91	61.6	95	trace	43	0
1912	69.3	141	79	142	59.5	135	0.00	80	0
1911	70.6	121	81.2	111	59.9	126	0.00	80	0
1910	70.1	131	80.6	124	59.6	132	trace	43	0
1909	70.7	120	81.7	100	59.6	132	trace	43	0
1908	70.1	131	79.5	135	60.8	103	0.08	15	0
1907	69.1	142	78.9	144	59.3	137	0.00	80	2
1906	70.5	125	80.1	132	60.9	101	0.03	24	0
1905	70.4	128	81.1	114	59.7	131	0.00	80	0
1904	73	76	83.4	67	62.7	82	0.17	10	0
1903	70.5	125	80.9	117	60.2	121	trace	43	0
1902	69.1	142	79.4	136	58.8	141	trace	43	0
1901	71.4	105	82.9	79	59.8	129	0.09	14	0
1900	68.5	149	78	149	59	140	trace	43	0
1899	68.6	147	79	142	58.2	145	0.01	32	0
1898	73.9	57	85.9	29	61.9	92	trace	43	0
1897	71.8	96	83	77	60.6	109	0.00	80	0
1896	71.2	114	82.1	92	60.4	115	0.01	32	0
1895	68.7	145	80.1	132	57.3	150	trace	43	0
1894	69.9	137	81.6	102	58.3	144	0.01	32	0
1893	71.5	103	83.1	75	59.8	129	0.00	80	0
1892	71.6	101	82.4	88	60.8	103	0.01	32	0
1891	74.9	45	86.9	19	62.8	80	0.00	80	0
1890	72.8	82	83.7	61	62	90	0.03	24	0
1889	71.7	99	84.2	55	59.1	139	0.61	4	0
1888	73	76	86.8	22	59.2	138	0.08	15	0
1887	70.1	131	82.7	81	57.5	149	0.00	80	0
1886	74.6	47	89.2	6	59.9	126	0.21	9	0
1885	75.3	38	89.4	5	61.3	99	trace	43	0
1884	73.5	65	86.9	19	60	125	trace	43	0
1883	72.2	91	86.3	25	58.1	146	0.00	80	0
1882	73.2	71	85.8	31	60.5	113	0.00	80	0
1881	71.4	105	85.1	37	57.6	148	trace	43	0
1880	68.6	147	79.3	139	58	147	trace	43	0
1879	71.8	96	83.6	63	59.9	126	0.00	80	0
1878	70.6	121	80.7	121	60.6	109	trace	43	0
1877	71.4	105	82.6	83	60.2	121	0.00	80	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1983	80.8
1994	80.5
1998	79.8
2026	79.7
1967	79.2
1992	78.9
1971	78.9
2018	78.3
1981	78.3
1997	77.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1914	68.1
1900	68.5
1899	68.6
1880	68.6
1916	68.7
1895	68.7
1924	69.1
1907	69.1
1902	69.1
1912	69.3

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2023	2.99
1977	2.26
1983	0.79
1889	0.61
1984	0.40
1958	0.39
1972	0.35
1942	0.23
1886	0.21
1904	0.17

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2026	0.00
2025	0.00
2024	0.00
2022	0.00
2020	0.00
2019	0.00
2018	0.00
2016	0.00
2013	0.00
2012	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 98°F; 26 August 2026, 24 August 2026, 23 August 2026
Coldest night: 65°F; 17 August 2026, 16 August 2026, 5 August 2026, 4 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Los Angeles Downtown, CA, tying the record for the driest August, set in 2025, 2024, 2022 and 67 other years, in 150 years since 1877; provisional.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Los Angeles Downtown, CA: 98°F on Wednesday 26 August 2026, Monday 24 August 2026 and Sunday 23 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Los Angeles Downtown, CA: a low of 65°F on Monday 17 August 2026, Sunday 16 August 2026, Wednesday 5 August 2026 and 1 other day.