Carson Weather in August
Carson in August
The short of it: Carson in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 84° · low 62° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Carson an average August high of 84°, a low of 62° and some 3.7 in. of rain. Much like July: highs about 84°, nights near 62°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-August, 63 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Carson runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Oakland, 5 mi to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Carson, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 0.2 in. more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph