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Ranchito Weather in August

Ranchito in August

The short of it: Ranchito in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 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 75° · rain 5.2 in. · daylight 12 h 45 min

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

August in Ranchito brings afternoons near 93° and nights around 75°, with about 5.2 in. of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ranchito, with afternoons near 93°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 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, Ranchito runs about middling and about as wet in August. San Andres, 1 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Ranchito, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.8 in. more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San AndresCorozal District1 mi N93°75°5.2 in.
XaibeCorozal District2 mi WNW93°74°5.2 in.
CorozalCorozal District2 mi NE93°75°5.2 in.
ParaisoCorozal District2 mi NNE93°75°5.2 in.
San JoaquinCorozal District3 mi SW93°74°5.2 in.
PatchchacanCorozal District4 mi WNW93°74°5.2 in.
LibertadCorozal District6 mi SSW93°74°5.3 in.
ConcepcionCorozal District6 mi SW93°74°5.4 in.

The Almanac · Ranchito 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 Ranchito, with afternoons near 93°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ranchito by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January85°65°2.0 in.7 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦
February87°67°0.9 in.8 mph11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March89°69°0.7 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April91°72°1.3 in.9 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May92°73°3.5 in.9 mph12 h 59 min✦
June91°74°7.8 in.8 mph13 h 14 min✦✦
July92°75°4.4 in.8 mph13 h 8 min✦
August93°75°5.2 in.7 mph12 h 45 min✦
September92°74°6.9 in.6 mph12 h 13 min✦
October90°72°6.8 in.6 mph11 h 41 min✦✦
November87°68°3.1 in.6 mph11 h 15 min✦✦
December86°66°2.2 in.6 mph11 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ranchito in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ranchito in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ranchito, with afternoons near 93°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ranchito?

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

How long are the days in Ranchito in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Ranchito in August?

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

What should I pack for Ranchito in August?

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

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