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Visiting Cartagena, Spain in August

August is one of the best months to visit Cartagena for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). August is a good month for swimming in Cartagena with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Cartagena in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Cartagena in August?

Yes, August is a great time for sunbathing in Cartagena.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Cartagena in August?

Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Cartagena with warm sea temperatures 25°C (77°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Cartagena?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Cartagena.

August has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). August is a good month for swimming in Cartagena with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Cartagena warm in August?

Yes, Cartagena is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Cartagena in August is 30°C (85°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cartagena in August is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cartagena in August?

The average day light hours per day in Cartagena in August are 13.6. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Cartagena in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Cartagena in August is 30°C (85°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cartagena in August is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 25°C (78°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cartagena in August is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cartagena in August

The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.6 per day in Cartagena. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.5hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Cartagena in August is typically 9.5 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cartagena in August

The average sea water temperature in Cartagena in August is 24.9°C (76.8°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Cartagena in August

August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into September. The average total rainfall in Cartagena in August is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 1.2 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cartagena in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cartagena in August is 22°C (71°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21°C (71°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cartagena in August is typically 83.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 84.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cartagena in August is typically 67.3%. The average relative humidity is 66.3% in the previous month and 67.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cartagena in August

The average maximum wind speed in Cartagena in August is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cartagena in August is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cartagena in August is from the East.

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