The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Mogotes Weather in August

Mogotes in August

The short of it: Mogotes in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Mogotes an average August high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 150 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Mogotes runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Curití, 18 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Mogotes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CuritíSantander Department18 km NW26°14°194 mm
Valle de San JoséSantander Department19 km W27°15°106 mm
San GilSantander Department21 km WNW28°16°124 mm
OnzagaSantander Department22 km SE23°11°96 mm
AratocaSantander Department25 km NNW24°13°122 mm
MolagavitaSantander Department28 km NE20°10°121 mm
CapitanejoSantander Department31 km E28°15°137 mm
VillanuevaSantander Department31 km NW27°16°170 mm

The Almanac · Mogotes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mogotes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°39 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°13°63 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March26°13°93 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April25°14°240 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May25°14°223 mm3 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
June25°14°172 mm4 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
July25°13°142 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August25°13°150 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September25°13°215 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October24°14°266 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November24°14°179 mm3 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December25°13°96 mm3 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mogotes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mogotes in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mogotes?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Mogotes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Mogotes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mogotes in August?

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

More Towns in Colombia

All towns in Colombia →

Bogotá · Cali · Medellín · Barranquilla · Kennedy · Cartagena · Cúcuta · Soacha · Bucaramanga · Ibagué · Santa Marta · Montería

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer