Picos Weather in August
Picos in August
The short of it: Picos in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 21 °C (71 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Picos an average August high of 27°, a low of 21° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Picos runs about middling and drier than most in August. Picos Acima, 2 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Picos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 60 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picos AcimaSão Salvador do Mundo | 2 km WSW | 25° | 19° | 82 mm |
| Achada RibaSanta Catarina | 4 km WNW | 27° | 21° | 80 mm |
| Gil BispoSanta Catarina | 4 km NW | 27° | 21° | 80 mm |
| NhagarOther | 5 km WNW | 27° | 21° | 82 mm |
| AssomadaSanta Catarina | 6 km WNW | 27° | 21° | 82 mm |
| Achada LemSanta Catarina | 8 km NW | 27° | 21° | 83 mm |
| Chã da SilvaSanta Cruz | 9 km ENE | 28° | 23° | 76 mm |
| Santa CruzSanta Cruz | 10 km NE | 29° | 23° | 78 mm |