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Dangriga Weather in August

Dangriga in August

The short of it: Dangriga in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 89° · low 75° · rain 9.3 in. · daylight 12 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dangriga an average August high of 89°, a low of 75° and some 9.3 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 9.3 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 42 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Dangriga runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sarawina, 3 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Dangriga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.3 in. more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 42 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarawinaSouthern District3 mi W89°74°9.6 in.
Hope CreekSouthern District6 mi WNW90°74°9.7 in.
HopkinsSouthern District8 mi SSW90°75°9.1 in.
Silk GrassSouthern District9 mi SW90°74°9.5 in.
PomonaSouthern District9 mi W89°74°9.5 in.
SteadfastSouthern District13 mi W88°73°9.3 in.
Valley CommunityCayo District14 mi W87°72°8.4 in.
Maya CenterSouthern District15 mi SW89°74°9.6 in.

The Almanac · Dangriga 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 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 9.3 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dangriga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January82°67°4.9 in.6 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦
February84°68°2.4 in.7 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March86°70°2.2 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April89°73°2.0 in.8 mph12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May90°75°6.1 in.8 mph12 h 55 min✦✦
June89°76°9.8 in.7 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
July89°75°9.0 in.7 mph13 h 3 min✦✦
August89°75°9.3 in.6 mph12 h 42 min✦✦
September90°75°10.3 in.6 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October88°73°13.5 in.6 mph11 h 43 min✦✦
November84°69°8.5 in.6 mph11 h 19 min✦✦
December83°68°6.7 in.5 mph11 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dangriga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dangriga in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 236 mm (9.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 9.3 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dangriga?

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

How long are the days in Dangriga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 7 min in December to 13 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Dangriga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dangriga in August?

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

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