Cartmel Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Cartmel in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Cartmel in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Cartmel in August

August in Cartmel brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). August is in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Cartmel in August

The area enjoys a balanced 181 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Cartmel Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Cartmel in August

For Cartmel in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cartmel in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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