Cartagena Weather in August

Cartagena in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With just 7.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Cartagena in August

Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 7.7 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Cartagena in August

August is one of the better months to visit Cartagena. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Cartagena in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 319 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Cartagena.