Foster City climate

Foster City Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Redwood City, 9.6 km from Foster City

Average highs run from 81°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 57°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.04 in over about 0 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Foster City, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
0.04 in
Record high
105°FAug 7, 1983
Record low
42°FAug 30, 1939
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.8
Daylight
14 h 04 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
8.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 181°F57°F104°F 199346°F 19370%0%
Aug 281°F57°F103°F 194648°F 19560%0%
Aug 381°F57°F104°F 199846°F 19560%0%
Aug 481°F57°F99°F 194744°F 19340%0%
Aug 581°F57°F98°F 196444°F 19540%0%
Aug 681°F57°F103°F 198343°F 19791%0%
Aug 781°F57°F105°F 198345°F 19751%0%
Aug 881°F57°F98°F 198445°F 19341%0%
Aug 981°F57°F100°F 197046°F 19341%0%
Aug 1081°F57°F99°F 197046°F 19311%0%
Aug 1181°F57°F102°F 193747°F 19321%0%
Aug 1281°F57°F100°F 195948°F 19321%0%
Aug 1381°F57°F95°F 193548°F 19461%0%
Aug 1481°F57°F103°F 202048°F 19341%0%
Aug 1581°F57°F100°F 201948°F 19461%0%
Aug 1681°F57°F101°F 201545°F 19321%0%
Aug 1781°F57°F102°F 193943°F 19321%0%
Aug 1881°F56°F99°F 193444°F 19311%0%
Aug 1981°F56°F97°F 195045°F 19311%0%
Aug 2081°F56°F97°F 196446°F 19321%0%
Aug 2181°F56°F97°F 202547°F 19311%0%
Aug 2281°F56°F96°F 197444°F 19731%0%
Aug 2381°F56°F96°F 193148°F 19321%0%
Aug 2481°F56°F104°F 201046°F 19551%0%
Aug 2581°F56°F102°F 198845°F 19551%0%
Aug 2681°F56°F101°F 194446°F 19521%0%
Aug 2781°F56°F102°F 198146°F 19311%0%
Aug 2881°F56°F101°F 200945°F 19331%0%
Aug 2981°F56°F102°F 196845°F 19321%0%
Aug 3081°F56°F101°F 196842°F 19391%0%
Aug 3181°F56°F96°F 202546°F 19551%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Foster City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.20.40.60.811102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:39 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047339 (Redwood City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00047339, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.