Carthage weather in August (Texas, United States of America)

Is August a good time to explore Carthage weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

August in Carthage generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 35°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 23°C. Expect high temperatures this month, marking it as the warmest of the year. Prepare with lightweight clothing and plenty of sunscreen to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Carthage in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

Average sunshine

With around 301 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Carthage. March, April, May, June and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carthage climate page with graphs.

 

Carthage, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 35°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 72% *  

Data from: Shreveport, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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