Placencia Weather in August
Placencia in August
The short of it: Placencia in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 279 mm (11.0 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 76° · rain 11.0 in. · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Placencia an average August high of 91°, a low of 76° and some 11.0 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 11.0 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, Placencia runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Independence and Mango Creek, 4 mi to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Placencia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 1.4 in. more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence and Mango CreekSouthern District | 4 mi WNW | 91° | 75° | 11.7 in. |
| Seine Bight VillageSouthern District | 4 mi N | 90° | 75° | 10.7 in. |
| San JuanSouthern District | 10 mi WNW | 91° | 74° | 12.2 in. |
| Bella VistaToledo District | 11 mi W | 91° | 74° | 12.6 in. |
| CowpenSouthern District | 12 mi WNW | 91° | 74° | 12.2 in. |
| San IsidroToledo District | 12 mi W | 91° | 74° | 13.0 in. |
| San Roman VillageSouthern District | 12 mi NW | 90° | 74° | 11.0 in. |
| Santa Rosa VillageSouthern District | 12 mi NNW | 90° | 74° | 10.7 in. |