Cotton Tree Weather in August
Cotton Tree in August
The short of it: Cotton Tree in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 91° · low 73° · rain 7.5 in. · daylight 12 h 42 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & April
Thirty years of records give Cotton Tree an average August high of 91°, a low of 73° and some 7.5 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.5 in., the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 42 min in mid-August, 22 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and April.
Against its neighbours, Cotton Tree runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Belmopan, 4 mi to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Cotton Tree, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.5 in. less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BelmopanCayo District | 4 mi WSW | 91° | 73° | 7.4 in. |
| St. Matthew'sCayo District | 5 mi E | 90° | 73° | 7.8 in. |
| Roaring CreekCayo District | 6 mi W | 91° | 73° | 7.2 in. |
| CameloteCayo District | 8 mi WSW | 91° | 73° | 7.4 in. |
| ArmeniaCayo District | 8 mi SSW | 89° | 72° | 8.0 in. |
| Valley of PeaceCayo District | 9 mi WNW | 91° | 72° | 6.7 in. |
| Teakettle VillageCayo District | 10 mi WSW | 91° | 72° | 7.2 in. |
| Mahogany HeightsBelize District | 11 mi ENE | 90° | 74° | 7.8 in. |