Balboa Weather in August
Balboa in August
The short of it: Balboa in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 159 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Balboa an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 159 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-August.
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 November and October.
Against its neighbours, Balboa runs about middling and wetter than most in August. La Celia, 8 km to the NW, is 4° cooler by day.
August in Balboa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 38 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La CeliaRisaralda Department | 8 km NW | 23° | 15° | 140 mm |
| La VirginiaRisaralda Department | 10 km ESE | 30° | 18° | 157 mm |
| El ÁguilaValle del Cauca Department | 10 km WSW | 23° | 14° | 138 mm |
| SantuarioRisaralda Department | 14 km N | 25° | 16° | 145 mm |
| ViterboCaldas Department | 16 km NE | 30° | 18° | 163 mm |
| BelalcázarCaldas Department | 17 km ENE | 28° | 17° | 142 mm |
| AnsermanuevoValle del Cauca Department | 17 km SSW | 29° | 18° | 151 mm |
| ApíaRisaralda Department | 18 km N | 25° | 15° | 152 mm |