When to go · Oroville
Oroville in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, often 37 °C (99 °F)+), late Jan–Feb fog.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, often 99 °F (37 °C)+), late Jan–Feb fog.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- 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
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, often 37 °C (99 °F)+), late Jan–Feb fog.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat, often 99 °F (37 °C)+), late Jan–Feb fog.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Oroville's best window: Mar–May (wildflowers, mild hiking weather), Sep–Oct.
- OctoberGreatInside Oroville's best window: Mar–May (wildflowers, mild hiking weather), Sep–Oct.
- MarchGreatInside Oroville's best window: Mar–May (wildflowers, mild hiking weather), Sep–Oct.
- AprilGreatInside Oroville's best window: Mar–May (wildflowers, mild hiking weather), Sep–Oct.
Weather in August
- OrovilleHighs 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 Oroville, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Mar: 9
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, often 37 °C+), late Jan–Feb fog.
March: Inside Oroville's best window: Mar–May (wildflowers, mild hiking weather), Sep–Oct.
Oroville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen