Big Sur This Weekend: Weekend Forecast and What to Do

Should you go to Big Sur this weekend? The outlook sits near 66°F (65–70°F). Weather first, then the plan.

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Big Sur is looking at about 66°F for 2026-08-09 – 2026-08-16 — here's how to use that forecast.

What's the weekend looking like in Big Sur?

Treat the numbers as the story for Big Sur: temperature band and rain risk, then decide if the trip is on.

You’re not shopping a shortlist — you’re checking whether Big Sur actually fits the trip you want for 2026-08-09 – 2026-08-16.

Big Sur, California is looking at a 66°F high and 54°F low this weekend, with a dry outlook with little to no rain.

With highs near 66°F, Big Sur works as a food-and-wander weekend — patio time, a long lunch, then whatever the evening weather allows.

Bottom line: go to Big Sur if this forecast matches the weekend you want; skip it if it doesn’t.

Big Sur this weekend: treat 66°F as the planning anchor, then build the itinerary around what you actually want to do.

Updated August 9, 2026. Not a substitute for local advisories.