When to go · Presidio
Presidio in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- PresidioHighs around 40 °C (104 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 104 °F (40 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °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 Presidio, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 40 °C (104 °F)104 °F (40 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Mar: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat).
March: Inside Presidio's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Presidio: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen