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Things to do in Bend in August

August is one of the best months to visit Bend, with average highs around 83°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a August weekend Where else in August

Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

national monument in the United States

2Long days outdoors

Malheur National Forest

national forest in Oregon, United States

3Long days outdoors

Also great in August in Oregon

Klamath Falls

Bend in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Bend?

August is one of the best months to visit Bend, with average highs around 83°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Bend in August?

Average daytime highs are around 83°F, compared with 84°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Bend in August?

Top picks for August: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Malheur National Forest, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Nez Perce National Historical Park, Smith Rock State Park.