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Orange Walk Weather in August

Orange Walk in August

The short of it: Orange Walk in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 93° · low 74° · rain 6.1 in. · daylight 12 h 44 min

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

August in Orange Walk brings afternoons near 93° and nights around 74°, with about 6.1 in. of rain over the month. No month in Orange Walk runs warmer: highs about 93°. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-August, 23 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 February and March.

Against its neighbours, Orange Walk runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. San Jose Palmar, 1 mi to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Orange Walk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.5 in. more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Jose PalmarOrange Walk District1 mi S93°74°6.1 in.
Trial FarmOrange Walk District1 mi N93°74°6.1 in.
CarmelitaOrange Walk District5 mi SSE93°74°6.2 in.
Yo CreekOrange Walk District5 mi W93°73°6.2 in.
San EstevanOrange Walk District6 mi NE93°74°5.9 in.
San LazaroOrange Walk District7 mi WSW93°73°6.3 in.
San JoseOrange Walk District8 mi N93°73°5.9 in.
Guinea GrassOrange Walk District8 mi SSW93°74°6.4 in.

The Almanac · Orange Walk 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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No month in Orange Walk runs warmer: highs about 93°. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Orange Walk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January85°64°2.8 in.5 mph11 h 9 min✦✦✦
February88°66°1.4 in.6 mph11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
March90°67°1.0 in.6 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April93°71°1.3 in.7 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May93°73°4.6 in.6 mph12 h 58 min✦
June91°74°8.5 in.6 mph13 h 12 min✦✦
July92°74°5.6 in.6 mph13 h 7 min✦
August93°74°6.1 in.5 mph12 h 44 min✦
September93°73°7.7 in.4 mph12 h 13 min✦
October90°72°8.4 in.4 mph11 h 42 min✦✦
November87°67°3.9 in.4 mph11 h 15 min✦✦
December86°65°3.0 in.4 mph11 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orange Walk in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orange Walk in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Orange Walk runs warmer: highs about 93°. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Orange Walk?

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

How long are the days in Orange Walk in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 3 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Orange Walk in August?

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

What should I pack for Orange Walk in August?

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

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