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Carlisle Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), August in Carlisle brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 105 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Carlisle in August

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Carlisle in August

August in Carlisle brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Carlisle in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 285 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Carlisle even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Carlisle.

Carlisle Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carlisle in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Carlisle in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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