Weather on August 20
Downey, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
87°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1986
85°F avg
Coldest
2012
68°F avg
About This Date
August 20th in Downey, CA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 20th was in 1986 (85°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (68°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 20th in Downey, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2024 | 101° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2020 | 99° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2012coldest | 70° | 67° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2001 | 97° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2000 | 95° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1996 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1993 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1992 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1986warmest | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1984 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1983 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1981 | 96° | 58° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
55 years of data from MONTEBELLO