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Espinal Weather in August

Espinal in August

The short of it: Espinal in August averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 23° · rain 71 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April

August in Espinal brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 23°, with about 71 mm of rain over the month. No month in Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Espinal runs about middling and drier than most in August. Chicoral, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Espinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChicoralTolima Department13 km NW36°23°72 mm
La ChambaTolima Department14 km S35°23°71 mm
GuamoTolima Department16 km SW36°23°60 mm
FlandesTolima Department17 km NNE36°23°81 mm
Carmen de ApicaláTolima Department18 km E34°22°86 mm
Girardot CityCundinamarca19 km NNE35°23°83 mm
RicaurteCundinamarca20 km NE35°23°99 mm
San LuisTolima Department23 km W35°22°61 mm

The Almanac · Espinal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Espinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°70 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
February35°23°84 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦
March34°23°138 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°23°217 mm3 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May33°23°230 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June34°22°135 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦
July35°22°84 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦
August36°23°71 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦
September35°23°98 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October33°23°194 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦
November33°22°199 mm3 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December33°23°136 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Espinal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Espinal in August?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Espinal runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Espinal?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Espinal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Espinal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Espinal in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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