Catamarca Weather in August
Catamarca in August
The short of it: Catamarca in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 7° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Catamarca an average August high of 24°, a low of 7° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from July to about 24°, with nights near 7°. It is the driest month of the year, only 4.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-August, 37 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Catamarca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. San Isidro, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Catamarca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 4° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San IsidroCatamarca | 6 km ENE | 23° | 7° | 4.0 mm |
| San JoséCatamarca | 12 km NE | 23° | 7° | 4.0 mm |
| Colonia Nueva ConetaCatamarca | 13 km SSW | 24° | 7° | 4.0 mm |
| MirafloresCatamarca | 18 km SW | 23° | 7° | 4.0 mm |
| Villa Las PirquitasCatamarca | 22 km NNE | 21° | 6° | 5.0 mm |
| El RodeoCatamarca | 30 km NNW | 20° | 4° | 5.0 mm |
| HuillapimaCatamarca | 34 km SSW | 23° | 7° | 4.0 mm |
| La MercedCatamarca | 37 km NNE | 22° | 5° | 5.0 mm |