Orinda climate

Orinda Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Berkeley, 7.1 km from Orinda

Average highs run from 74°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31, and lows from 54°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.05 in over about 1 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 Orinda, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
54°F
Precipitation
0.05 in
Record high
107°FAug 27, 2017
Record low
51°FAug 20, 2002
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
0.7
Daylight
14 h 05 min to 13 h 01 min
Cloud cover
15%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
10.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 174°F54°F101°F 200054°F 20102%
Aug 274°F54°F102°F 200053°F 20102%
Aug 374°F54°F100°F 202453°F 20102%
Aug 474°F54°F97°F 201854°F 20082%
Aug 574°F54°F98°F 200554°F 20082%
Aug 674°F54°F102°F 202354°F 20102%
Aug 774°F54°F100°F 200154°F 20022%
Aug 874°F54°F99°F 200156°F 20022%
Aug 974°F54°F103°F 200255°F 20102%
Aug 1074°F54°F101°F 200253°F 20102%
Aug 1174°F54°F100°F 200454°F 20122%
Aug 1274°F54°F99°F 200054°F 20012%
Aug 1374°F54°F101°F 202054°F 20012%
Aug 1474°F54°F106°F 202054°F 20072%
Aug 1575°F54°F106°F 202055°F 20162%
Aug 1675°F54°F106°F 202054°F 19992%
Aug 1775°F54°F102°F 201553°F 20062%
Aug 1875°F54°F106°F 202054°F 20022%
Aug 1975°F54°F104°F 202054°F 20062%
Aug 2075°F54°F99°F 202251°F 20022%
Aug 2175°F54°F101°F 202555°F 20012%
Aug 2275°F54°F100°F 199953°F 20052%
Aug 2375°F54°F99°F 201054°F 20022%
Aug 2476°F54°F106°F 201051°F 20092%
Aug 2576°F54°F103°F 201053°F 20092%
Aug 2676°F54°F105°F 201753°F 20052%
Aug 2776°F54°F107°F 201753°F 20092%
Aug 2876°F54°F105°F 200853°F 20112%
Aug 2976°F54°F105°F 200853°F 20102%
Aug 3076°F54°F102°F 200755°F 20062%
Aug 3176°F54°F103°F 201753°F 19992%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Orinda, in percent.00.511.521102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:38 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 USC00040693 (Berkeley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023254, 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.