Shipyard Weather in August
Shipyard in August
The short of it: Shipyard in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 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 6.5 in. · daylight 12 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March
Thirty years of records give Shipyard an average August high of 93°, a low of 74° and some 6.5 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.5 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, Shipyard runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Guinea Grass, 6 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Shipyard, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 0.1 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
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea GrassOrange Walk District | 6 mi NE | 93° | 74° | 6.4 in. |
| August Pine RidgeOrange Walk District | 7 mi NW | 93° | 73° | 6.5 in. |
| San FelipeOrange Walk District | 8 mi W | 93° | 73° | 6.6 in. |
| CarmelitaOrange Walk District | 11 mi NE | 93° | 74° | 6.2 in. |
| San Jose PalmarOrange Walk District | 13 mi NNE | 93° | 74° | 6.1 in. |
| Yo CreekOrange Walk District | 14 mi N | 93° | 73° | 6.2 in. |
| Orange WalkOrange Walk District | 14 mi NNE | 93° | 74° | 6.1 in. |
| Trial FarmOrange Walk District | 15 mi NNE | 93° | 74° | 6.1 in. |