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General Lagos Weather in August

General Lagos in August

The short of it: General Lagos in August averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low -6° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December

August in General Lagos brings afternoons near 14° and nights around -6°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near -6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-August, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, General Lagos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Tarata, 47 km to the WNW, is 4° warmer by day.

August in General Lagos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TarataTacna47 km WNW17°2°1.0 mm
TicacoTacna49 km WNW17°1°1.0 mm
ChuquitiraTacna59 km NW14°-5°3.0 mm
PutreArica y Parinacota Region61 km S15°-2°0.0 mm
ChipispayaTacna64 km WNW21°8°1.0 mm
CalanaTacna67 km WSW21°11°1.0 mm
Piedra BlancaTacna68 km WSW20°11°1.0 mm
SobrayaTacna70 km WSW20°11°1.0 mm

The Almanac · General Lagos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near -6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of General Lagos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°2°79 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February14°2°82 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March15°1°49 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April15°-1°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May14°-4°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June14°-6°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
July12°-7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
August14°-6°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
September15°-3°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October16°-1°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°1°10 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°2°44 mm10 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about General Lagos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in General Lagos in August?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near -6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit General Lagos?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in General Lagos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in General Lagos in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -6 °C (22 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for General Lagos in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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