Cúcuta Weather in August
Cúcuta in August
The short of it: Cúcuta in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 158 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Cúcuta an average August high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 158 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Cúcuta runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ureña, 7 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Cúcuta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UreñaTáchira | 7 km ENE | 32° | 22° | 177 mm |
| Los PatiosNorte de Santander Department | 8 km S | 32° | 22° | 208 mm |
| Villa del RosarioNorte de Santander Department | 9 km SSE | 32° | 22° | 192 mm |
| El ZuliaNorte de Santander Department | 11 km WNW | 33° | 23° | 142 mm |
| San Antonio del TáchiraTáchira | 13 km SSE | 31° | 21° | 180 mm |
| San CayetanoNorte de Santander Department | 14 km WSW | 33° | 23° | 175 mm |
| Capacho NuevoTáchira | 24 km ESE | 25° | 16° | 93 mm |
| SantiagoNorte de Santander Department | 24 km WSW | 30° | 20° | 119 mm |