Death Valley CA Recent August Temperatures, Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Death Valley, California was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Death Valley had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park.

Temperature

August temperature averages by year in Death Valley
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
112	87	2023	44	30
116	92	2022	46	33
116	91	2021	47	33
119	92	2020	48	33
117	90	2019	47	32
117	92	2018	47	33
116	90	2017	47	32
116	90	2016	47	32
117	88	2015	47	31
113	85	2014	45	29
114	89	2013	46	31
118	90	2012	48	32
117	87	2011	47	30
115	86	2010	46	30

Number of days in August when the temperature in Death Valley rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year	70 °F 21 °C	90 °F 32 °C
2023	31	30
2022	31	31
2021	31	31
2020	31	31
2019	31	31
2018	31	31
2017	31	31
2016	31	31
2015	31	31
2014	31	30
2013	31	31
2012	31	31
2011	31	31
2010	31	31

Rain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Death Valley during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Death Valley
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
4	2023	2.3	57
2	2022	1.9	48
0	2021	0.0	0
0	2020	0.0	0
1	2019	0.2	5
0	2018	0.0	0
3	2017	0.2	4
0	2016	0.0	0
0	2015	0.0	0
2	2014	0.2	4
1	2013	0.1	2
5	2012	0.7	19
2	2011	0.5	13
0	2010	0.0	0

Death Valley - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

Temperature

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