Salton City climate

Salton City Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ocotillo Wells 2W, 25.4 km from Salton City

Average highs run from 109°F on August 1 to 106°F on August 31, and lows from 85°F to 82°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.37 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 Salton City, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120140151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
108°F
Average low
84°F
Precipitation
0.37 in
Record high
120°FAug 5, 1977
Record low
55°FAug 27, 1973
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
30.9
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 12 h 52 min
Cloud cover
26%
Humidity
28%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
6.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 1109°F85°F117°F 199364°F 19853%
Aug 2109°F85°F115°F 197264°F 19853%
Aug 3109°F85°F116°F 199859°F 19763%
Aug 4109°F85°F118°F 199862°F 19913%
Aug 5108°F85°F120°F 197763°F 19763%
Aug 6108°F85°F118°F 196961°F 20023%
Aug 7108°F85°F116°F 202563°F 19993%
Aug 8108°F84°F115°F 197064°F 20093%
Aug 9108°F84°F115°F 198065°F 20103%
Aug 10108°F84°F116°F 200365°F 19993%
Aug 11108°F84°F115°F 200363°F 19993%
Aug 12108°F84°F114°F 201264°F 19933%
Aug 13108°F84°F117°F 202061°F 19933%
Aug 14108°F84°F118°F 202060°F 19793%
Aug 15108°F84°F118°F 202057°F 19873%
Aug 16108°F84°F118°F 202061°F 19803%
Aug 17108°F84°F115°F 202062°F 19683%
Aug 18108°F83°F116°F 202061°F 19683%
Aug 19108°F83°F116°F 202061°F 19763%
Aug 20108°F83°F115°F 201961°F 19834%
Aug 21108°F83°F116°F 198261°F 19794%
Aug 22108°F83°F116°F 196957°F 19684%
Aug 23107°F83°F117°F 196963°F 19834%
Aug 24107°F83°F116°F 201159°F 19784%
Aug 25107°F83°F119°F 198561°F 19784%
Aug 26107°F82°F116°F 202060°F 19734%
Aug 27107°F82°F117°F 201755°F 19734%
Aug 28107°F82°F118°F 198159°F 19834%
Aug 29107°F82°F116°F 200961°F 19754%
Aug 30107°F82°F115°F 198156°F 19924%
Aug 31106°F82°F115°F 198457°F 19834%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Salton City, in percent.012341102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 7:43 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 7:10 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046386 (Ocotillo Wells 2W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00040983, 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.