August weather forecastCarlsbad, TX
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Carlsbad, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 95.7°F (35.4°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).Temperature
August, known for its average high temperature of 95.7°F (35.4°C) and an average low temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 46%.Rainfall
In Carlsbad, Texas, during August, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Carlsbad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.7 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Carlsbad is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average high temperature in August: 95.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average wind speed in August: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average humidity in August: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Carlsbad, TX
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Carlsbad, TX
- 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).
