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Nilo Weather in August

Nilo in August

The short of it: Nilo in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 21° · rain 106 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

August in Nilo brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 21°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th 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 January and November.

Against its neighbours, Nilo runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Agua de Dios, 10 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Nilo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 30 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
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
Agua de DiosCundinamarca10 km NW35°22°113 mm
MelgarTolima Department11 km S34°22°103 mm
RicaurteCundinamarca16 km W35°23°99 mm
TocaimaCundinamarca17 km N35°22°127 mm
IcononzoTolima Department17 km SE28°18°103 mm
ViotáCundinamarca18 km NE31°20°116 mm
Girardot CityCundinamarca21 km W35°23°83 mm
Carmen de ApicaláTolima Department21 km SSW34°22°86 mm

The Almanac · Nilo 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Nilo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°60 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
February33°22°97 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
March32°22°170 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°22°259 mm3 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May32°22°237 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
June32°21°107 mm3 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
July33°21°76 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦
August33°21°106 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦
September33°21°151 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October32°21°270 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November31°21°254 mm3 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December32°21°144 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nilo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nilo in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Nilo?

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

How long are the days in Nilo 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 Nilo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nilo in August?

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

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