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Palmito Weather in August

Palmito in August

The short of it: Palmito in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 175 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

August in Palmito brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 175 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 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Palmito runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Sincelejo, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Palmito, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 26 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SincelejoSucre Department17 km E33°23°148 mm
Tolú ViejoSucre Department17 km NE33°24°170 mm
MomilCórdoba18 km SW33°25°204 mm
Santiago de TolúSucre Department22 km NNW33°24°165 mm
Purísima de la ConcepciónCórdoba22 km WSW32°25°211 mm
ChimáCórdoba22 km SSW33°25°247 mm
SampuésSucre Department24 km SE33°24°159 mm
San AnteroCórdoba24 km W32°24°177 mm

The Almanac · Palmito 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 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Palmito by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°18 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
February35°23°15 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March35°24°23 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April34°24°73 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦
May33°24°148 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June33°24°131 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦
July33°24°149 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦
August33°24°175 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September32°24°151 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°24°178 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November32°24°112 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
December33°23°35 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palmito in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palmito in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 175 mm (6.9 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 175 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Palmito?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Palmito in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Palmito in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palmito in August?

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

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