Macapá Weather in August
Macapá in August
The short of it: Macapá in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October
August in Macapá brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 23°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-August.
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 September and October.
Against its neighbours, Macapá runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ressaca Pacoval, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Macapá, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 86 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ressaca PacovalAmapá | 2 km NNE | 34° | 23° | 73 mm |
| Ressaca Nova EsperançaAmapá | 2 km SW | 34° | 23° | 82 mm |
| Ressaca BeirolAmapá | 3 km S | 34° | 23° | 82 mm |
| Ressaca do MucaAmapá | 4 km SSW | 34° | 23° | 82 mm |
| AraxáAmapá | 4 km S | 34° | 23° | 82 mm |
| Lago da VacaAmapá | 6 km N | 34° | 23° | 63 mm |
| Portuário do Igarapé da FortalezaAmapá | 7 km WNW | 33° | 23° | 67 mm |
| SantanaAmapá | 15 km SW | 33° | 23° | 74 mm |