Average weather for Carlsbad Caverns National Park in August
It's hot in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 23°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Carlsbad Caverns National Park with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 22°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 34°C, with nights around 22°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Carlsbad Caverns National Park is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 99 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park in August |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
34°C | 30°C | |
Max. temperature |
36°C | 31°C | |
Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
99 mm | 79 mm | |
Rainy days |
7 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park?
August is a good month to be in Carlsbad Caverns National Park for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 41°C in 2019, Carlsbad Caverns National Park reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Daily Temperature in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Carlsbad Caverns National Park, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Carlsbad Caverns National Park, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
Daily UV index in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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Average weather in Carlsbad Caverns National Park by month
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