Carthage Weather in August
Carthage in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Carthage in August
Expect around a single day of rain based on historical data, with 8.2 mm (0.3 in) average. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Carthage in August
If you're visiting Carthage in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Sunshine in Carthage in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 330 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Carthage Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
330 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carthage typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Carthage in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carthage spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Carthage historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Carthage between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The hottest August day on record in Carthage reached 49°C (120°F) (August 10, 2021).
- The coldest August day was on August 21, 2018, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 28, 1981, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Carthage in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Carthage in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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