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Maskall Weather in August

Maskall in August

The short of it: Maskall in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 91° · low 76° · rain 5.6 in. · daylight 12 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maskall an average August high of 91°, a low of 76° and some 5.6 in. of rain. The height of summer in Maskall, with afternoons near 91°. Wet spells are common — about 5.6 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 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 February and March.

Against its neighbours, Maskall runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sand Hill, 17 mi to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Maskall, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.5 in. less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sand HillBelize District17 mi SSW90°76°6.8 in.
CarmelitaOrange Walk District18 mi WNW93°74°6.2 in.
Guinea GrassOrange Walk District20 mi WNW93°74°6.4 in.
San Jose PalmarOrange Walk District21 mi NW93°74°6.1 in.
Caye CaulkerBelize District21 mi ESE90°78°5.4 in.
Orange WalkOrange Walk District22 mi NW93°74°6.1 in.
Burrell BoomBelize District22 mi SSW90°76°7.2 in.
LadyvilleBelize District22 mi S90°76°7.0 in.

The Almanac · Maskall Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Maskall, with afternoons near 91°. Wet spells are common — about 5.6 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Maskall by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°67°3.5 in.6 mph11 h 10 min✦✦✦
February85°69°1.6 in.7 mph11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March87°70°1.6 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April89°73°1.5 in.8 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May90°75°5.0 in.8 mph12 h 58 min✦✦
June90°76°8.3 in.7 mph13 h 12 min✦✦
July90°76°6.1 in.7 mph13 h 6 min✦✦
August91°76°5.6 in.6 mph12 h 44 min✦✦
September91°75°8.5 in.5 mph12 h 13 min✦✦
October89°73°10.4 in.6 mph11 h 42 min✦✦
November85°69°5.6 in.5 mph11 h 16 min✦✦
December84°68°3.8 in.5 mph11 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maskall in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maskall in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Maskall, with afternoons near 91°. Wet spells are common — about 5.6 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Maskall?

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

How long are the days in Maskall in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Maskall in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maskall in August?

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

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