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Carentan Weather in August

Carentan in August

The short of it: Carentan in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Carentan an average August high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 57 mm of rain. The height of summer in Carentan, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-August, 87 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Carentan runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Isigny-sur-Mer, 11 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Carentan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Isigny-sur-MerNormandy11 km E22°14°56 mm
AgneauxNormandy23 km SSE23°14°56 mm
Saint-LôNormandy24 km SSE23°14°56 mm
ValognesNormandy28 km NW21°14°62 mm
Le Molay-LittryNormandy28 km ESE22°13°57 mm
CoutancesNormandy32 km SSW22°14°56 mm
Condé-sur-VireNormandy32 km SSE23°14°55 mm
BricquebecNormandy33 km NW21°14°64 mm

The Almanac · Carentan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Carentan, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Carentan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°82 mm24 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February10°4°63 mm23 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March12°5°59 mm22 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°6°54 mm19 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May17°9°56 mm18 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°49 mm17 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°48 mm18 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August22°14°57 mm17 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September20°12°61 mm18 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October17°10°98 mm22 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
November13°7°95 mm22 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦
December10°5°103 mm23 km/h8 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Carentan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Carentan in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Carentan, with afternoons near 22°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Carentan?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Carentan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 12 min in December to 16 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Carentan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Carentan in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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