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Duck Run Weather in August

Duck Run in August

The short of it: Duck Run in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 92° · low 72° · rain 6.6 in. · daylight 12 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Duck Run an average August high of 92°, a low of 72° and some 6.6 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.6 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Duck Run runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Billy White, 2 mi to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Duck Run, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.8 in. less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
20°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Billy WhiteCayo District2 mi WSW92°72°6.6 in.
Spanish LookoutCayo District3 mi N92°72°6.4 in.
Duck Run 3Cayo District3 mi NNW92°72°6.4 in.
GeorgevilleCayo District3 mi SE91°72°7.0 in.
EsperanzaCayo District4 mi SSW92°72°7.0 in.
Santa FamiliaCayo District4 mi WSW92°72°7.0 in.
Santa ElenaCayo District5 mi SSW92°72°7.3 in.
San IgnacioCayo District5 mi SW92°72°7.3 in.

The Almanac · Duck Run 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 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.6 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Duck Run by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January85°63°3.6 in.4 mph11 h 12 min✦✦
February87°65°1.9 in.4 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March89°66°1.5 in.5 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April93°70°1.2 in.6 mph12 h 31 min✦✦✦
May93°72°3.5 in.5 mph12 h 56 min✦
June92°73°8.8 in.4 mph13 h 9 min✦
July91°72°7.4 in.4 mph13 h 4 min✦✦
August92°72°6.6 in.4 mph12 h 42 min✦
September92°72°6.2 in.3 mph12 h 12 min✦
October89°71°8.2 in.4 mph11 h 43 min✦✦
November86°66°6.4 in.3 mph11 h 18 min✦✦
December86°65°5.2 in.3 mph11 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Duck Run in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Duck Run in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.6 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Duck Run?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Duck Run in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 6 min in December to 13 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Duck Run in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Duck Run in August?

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

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