When to go · Shasta
Shasta in August
Great month. Inside Shasta's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Shasta's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Shasta in this guide.
Weather in August
- ShastaHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °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 Shasta, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Apr: 8
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Shasta's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Shasta's best window: Apr–Oct.
Shasta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen