Climate ▸Forecast ▸August ▸September ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

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.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Cartmel's climate page.

Cartmel Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in August →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Cartmel's climate page.

More climate data for Cartmel