When to go · Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Los Altos HillsHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 4 days
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 Los Altos Hills, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4 (better)
Mar: 7
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
March: Inside Los Altos Hills's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Los Altos Hills: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen