Carlsbad climate

Carlsbad Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carlsbad, 8.2 km from Carlsbad

Average highs run from 96°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31, and lows from 71°F to 67°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.63 in over about 6 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Carlsbad, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
95°F
Average low
69°F
Precipitation
1.63 in
Record high
110°FAug 26, 2019
Record low
50°FAug 18, 1931
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
26.8
Daylight
13 h 43 min to 12 h 51 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
46%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
8.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 196°F71°F106°F 196663°F 193419%0%
Aug 296°F71°F108°F 201258°F 193119%0%
Aug 396°F71°F107°F 201258°F 193119%0%
Aug 496°F71°F106°F 197758°F 193419%0%
Aug 596°F71°F107°F 201560°F 194919%0%
Aug 696°F71°F107°F 201557°F 194919%0%
Aug 796°F71°F106°F 199458°F 199019%0%
Aug 896°F70°F106°F 201158°F 198919%0%
Aug 996°F70°F107°F 201152°F 193119%0%
Aug 1096°F70°F107°F 201153°F 193119%0%
Aug 1196°F70°F104°F 202057°F 193119%0%
Aug 1296°F70°F107°F 201257°F 193119%0%
Aug 1396°F70°F108°F 202052°F 193119%0%
Aug 1496°F70°F107°F 201557°F 193119%0%
Aug 1596°F70°F105°F 200252°F 193119%0%
Aug 1696°F70°F105°F 196954°F 193419%0%
Aug 1796°F70°F107°F 196951°F 193419%0%
Aug 1896°F69°F108°F 199450°F 193119%0%
Aug 1995°F69°F108°F 199453°F 193419%0%
Aug 2095°F69°F108°F 200759°F 193419%0%
Aug 2195°F69°F104°F 202454°F 193419%0%
Aug 2295°F69°F104°F 199754°F 193418%0%
Aug 2395°F69°F105°F 202456°F 193118%0%
Aug 2494°F69°F108°F 202651°F 193418%0%
Aug 2594°F68°F108°F 201950°F 193418%0%
Aug 2694°F68°F110°F 201951°F 201018%0%
Aug 2794°F68°F107°F 200251°F 193418%0%
Aug 2894°F68°F104°F 202050°F 193418%0%
Aug 2993°F68°F103°F 201151°F 193418%0%
Aug 3093°F67°F107°F 201152°F 193418%0%
Aug 3193°F67°F105°F 201451°F 193418%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carlsbad, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 7:22 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00291469 (Carlsbad), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093033, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.