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Carlsbad weather in August

Average highs of 76°F, lows of 65°F and 0.00 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

August is Carlsbad’s warmest month, with average highs of 76°F and lows of 65°F. That is 2° warmer than July, and 7° above the yearly average high.

Average high
76°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
0.00 in
Wet days
1
Sunrise · sunset
6:12 AM · 7:35 PM

August across the year

  1. 65°48°Jan
  2. 64°49°Feb
  3. 65°51°Mar
  4. 66°53°Apr
  5. 68°57°May
  6. 70°60°Jun
  7. 74°64°Jul
  8. 76°65°Aug
  9. 76°64°Sep
  10. 73°59°Oct
  11. 70°52°Nov
  12. 65°47°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in August

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.

August is good for

Around Carlsbad

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August compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
July74°F64°F0.10 in
August76°F65°F0.00 in
September76°F64°F0.10 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Carlsbad in August?

Average highs are 76°F and average lows 65°F, for a daily mean of 71°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Carlsbad in August?

August averages 0.00 in of precipitation over about 1 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 12th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Carlsbad in August?

Around mid-August the sun rises about 6:12 AM and sets about 7:35 PM, for roughly 13.4 hours of daylight.

Is August a good time to visit Carlsbad?

Yes. August is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Carlsbad Palomar Ap station (1.1 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for August 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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