Rum Weather in August
Rum in August
The short of it: Rum in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 131 mm · daylight 14 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
August in Rum brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 14°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 14 min in mid-August, 80 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Rum runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Arzl, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Rum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h