Bend, United States — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Bend, United States in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.5°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 13.1h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 11.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 31.3°C (88°F).

Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

30°C / 13°C

Feels Like

27°C / 11°C

Rain

3 days · 14 mm

Sunshine

12.5h / day

Humidity

41% — Comfortable

Wind

17 km/h

Wind Direction

NW (313°)

Gusts

37 km/h

Daylight

14 h

Cloud Cover

25%

Clear Sky Days

16.8

UV Index

7.1 — Very High

Dew Point

7°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:10

Daylight 14h

Sunset 20:12

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 30°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

2days (8 mm) Excellent

3days (14 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	5°C / -4°C	0°C / -8°C	14days (78 mm) Wet	5.7h Fair	78% Humid	2.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	6°C / -4°C	2°C / -8°C	12days (61 mm) Wet	7.4h Good	73% Muggy	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	8°C / -2°C	4°C / -6°C	13days (61 mm) Wet	9h Good	70% Muggy	4.7 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	14°C / 1°C	10°C / -2°C	10days (47 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	62% Muggy	6.2 High	Fair	View Details
May	19°C / 5°C	16°C / 2°C	9days (38 mm) Wet	12.2h Excellent	57% Moderate	7.2 Very High	Fair	View Details
June best	24°C / 9°C	22°C / 7°C	6days (23 mm) Good	13.2h Excellent	49% Moderate	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	30°C / 12°C	28°C / 11°C	2days (8 mm) Excellent	13.7h Excellent	39% Comfortable	8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	30°C / 13°C	27°C / 11°C	3days (14 mm) Excellent	12.5h Excellent	41% Moderate	7.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	24°C / 9°C	21°C / 6°C	5days (23 mm) Good	10.7h Excellent	50% Moderate	5.6 High	Excellent	View Details
October	16°C / 4°C	13°C / 0°C	6days (36 mm) Good	8.5h Good	63% Muggy	4 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	9°C / 0°C	5°C / -4°C	10days (58 mm) Wet	6.5h Fair	73% Muggy	2.5 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	5°C / -3°C	1°C / -8°C	13days (85 mm) Wet	5.4h Fair	78% Humid	1.8 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Bend?

August is typically excellent for visiting Bend, with average highs of 30°C (85°F) and around 3 rainy days. Bend, United States in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.5°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of t

Does it rain a lot in Bend in August?

Bend typically sees around 3 rainy days in August with 14 mm (0.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Bend in August?

Evenings in Bend during August are mild at 13°C (55°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Bend in August?

With highs of 30°C (85°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) in August, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Bend?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Bend with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Bend in August?

The average UV index in Bend during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Bend in August?

Bend gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 13 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Bend in August?

Snow is uncommon in Bend during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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