When to go · Folsom
Folsom in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (38 °C (100 °F)+ afternoons), Dec–Feb rain.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F (38 °C)+ afternoons), Dec–Feb rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (38 °C (100 °F)+ afternoons), Dec–Feb rain.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F (38 °C)+ afternoons), Dec–Feb rain.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- FolsomHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Folsom, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Apr: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (38 °C+ afternoons), Dec–Feb rain.
April: Inside Folsom's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Folsom: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen