Carrara weather in August
Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in August
Excellent
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Carrara in August?
In August, Carrara is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 25.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 52 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Carrara.
August compared
How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.
| JulyJul | AugustAug | SeptemberSep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 95 | 95 | 71 |
| Day | 26° | 26° | 23° |
| Night | 20° | 20° | 17° |
| Sea | 25° | 25° | 23° |
| Sun | 10 h | 10 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 7 | 7 | 10 |
More details for August
- Daylight
- 14 h 4 min06:22 – 20:27
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 18 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 34 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 2 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Rome
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %76 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in August
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
Carrara in August: quick answers
Is Carrara hot in August?
Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Carrara average 26 °C and nights cool to about 20 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Carrara in August?
Yes. In August the sea averages 25.4 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Carrara in August?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 52 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences