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Cocal Weather in August

Cocal in August

The short of it: Cocal in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 20° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Cocal an average August high of 33°, a low of 20° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Cocal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Cocal dos Alves, 19 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Cocal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Cocal dos AlvesPiauí19 km SE33°20°4.0 mm
Juá dos VieirasCeará29 km ESE31°17°4.0 mm
Caraúbas do PiauíPiauí32 km W34°22°5.0 mm
Bom Princípio do PiauíPiauí33 km NNW33°21°2.0 mm
CaxingóPiauí38 km W34°22°5.0 mm
Buriti dos LopesPiauí48 km NW33°22°6.0 mm
Viçosa do CearáCeará53 km E29°16°5.0 mm
PiracurucaPiauí53 km SSW35°21°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Cocal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Cocal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°22°114 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
February32°22°136 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
March30°22°205 mm3 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April30°22°274 mm3 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May30°21°131 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
June31°20°45 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°15 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°6.0 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September34°21°4.0 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October34°22°3.0 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
November34°22°14 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
December33°22°32 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cocal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cocal in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cocal?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Cocal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Cocal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cocal in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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