Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. In August, Carmel-by-the-Sea experiences a temperature dip to an average of 55°F (12.8°C) at night.Humidity
The most humid month in Carmel-by-the-Sea is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically collects 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
August and September, with an average ocean temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C), are months with the warmest seawater.Note: Diving into 58.1°F (14.5°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:36 pm PDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Carmel-by-the-Sea. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (69.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (46.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.04"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").
Average rainfall days in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average sea temperature in August: 58.1°F
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (53.8°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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