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Cowpen Weather in August

Cowpen in August

The short of it: Cowpen in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 91° · low 74° · rain 12.2 in. · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Cowpen an average August high of 91°, a low of 74° and some 12.2 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 12.2 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-August, 21 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Cowpen runs about middling and about as wet in August. San Juan, 1 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Cowpen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.5 in. more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San JuanSouthern District1 mi ESE91°74°12.2 in.
Red Bank VillageSouthern District4 mi NNW90°74°12.0 in.
San IsidroToledo District4 mi S91°74°13.0 in.
Bella VistaToledo District4 mi S91°74°12.6 in.
Maya MopanSouthern District6 mi N90°74°11.3 in.
San Roman VillageSouthern District7 mi NNE90°74°11.0 in.
Trio VillageToledo District8 mi WSW90°73°13.8 in.
Independence and Mango CreekSouthern District8 mi ESE91°75°11.7 in.

The Almanac · Cowpen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 12.2 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cowpen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°66°5.6 in.5 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦
February85°67°2.5 in.6 mph11 h 35 min✦✦✦
March88°69°2.5 in.6 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April91°72°1.8 in.7 mph12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May91°74°5.5 in.6 mph12 h 54 min✦✦
June91°75°10.6 in.6 mph13 h 7 min✦✦
July90°74°10.7 in.6 mph13 h 1 min✦✦
August91°74°12.2 in.5 mph12 h 41 min✦✦
September91°74°10.6 in.4 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October89°73°12.7 in.4 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November85°69°8.0 in.4 mph11 h 20 min✦✦
December83°67°6.9 in.4 mph11 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cowpen in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cowpen in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 12.2 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cowpen?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Cowpen in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in December to 13 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Cowpen in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cowpen in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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