New Castle Weather in August

What's the weather like in New Castle (Kentucky) in August 2025?

The climate in New Castle during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in New Castle and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

New Castle weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.5°C 85.1°F
Nightly temperature 16.7°C 62.1°F
Average temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 92 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 24.5°C 76.1°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in New Castle with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in New Castle

New Castle average temperature in August

August rainfall

New Castle average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

New Castle average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in New Castle in August 2025.

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New Castle weather stats

New Castle weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30°C 86°F
Driest month: October 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: July 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 3.4°C 38.1°F
Wettest month: May 124mm 4.9ins
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