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Dosquebradas Weather in August

Dosquebradas in August

The short of it: Dosquebradas in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 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 25° · low 15° · rain 136 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

August in Dosquebradas brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 136 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 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, Dosquebradas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Pereira, 4 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Dosquebradas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 22 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PereiraRisaralda Department4 km SW27°16°133 mm
Santa Rosa de CabalRisaralda Department6 km NE23°14°141 mm
MarsellaRisaralda Department14 km NW26°16°128 mm
ChinchináCaldas Department18 km NNE27°16°132 mm
PalestinaCaldas Department21 km NNE28°17°130 mm
AlcaláValle del Cauca Department22 km SW28°17°100 mm
BelalcázarCaldas Department24 km NW28°17°142 mm
CircasiaQuindío Department24 km S25°14°110 mm

The Almanac · Dosquebradas 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 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Dosquebradas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°119 mm3 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
February25°15°134 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
March25°16°178 mm3 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April24°15°265 mm3 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
May25°16°255 mm3 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
June24°15°145 mm3 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
July25°15°114 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August25°15°136 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September25°15°185 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October24°15°296 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November24°15°265 mm3 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
December25°15°214 mm3 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dosquebradas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dosquebradas in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dosquebradas?

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

How long are the days in Dosquebradas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Dosquebradas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dosquebradas in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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