When to go · Falmouth
Falmouth in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Prices
- Low
- Antigua and Barbuda overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- FalmouthHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival (with Emancipation Day, 1 Aug) big impact
Late Jul – 1st Tue of Aug · Antigua and Barbuda
J'ouvert, parades, closures in St John's.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Medium
- Prices · Antigua and Barbuda overall
- Low
Antigua and Barbuda overall: Carnival climax early August; rising hurricane risk.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Falmouth, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct.
January: Inside Falmouth's best window: Dec–May.
Falmouth: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast