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The average maximum temperature in Carmel in August is 20°. The average maximum temperature is 20° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average temperature in Carmel in August is 16°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Carmel in August is 13°. The minimum temperature is 13° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Carmel in August are 13.6 and there are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Carmel in August is typically 10.1 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.
The average sea water temperature in Carmel in August is 19.4° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
The average total rainfall in Carmel in August is 0.9cm and on average there are 2.6 rainy days in August making it a very dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Carmel in August is 13° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12° in the previous month and 13° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Carmel in August is typically 92.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.3% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Carmel in August is typically 79%. The average relative humidity is 78.6% in the previous month and 75.1% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Carmel in August is typically 22kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 23kmh in the previous month and 21kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Carmel in August is typically 8kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 7kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Carmel in August is from the West.
