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Prado Weather in August

Prado in August

The short of it: Prado in August averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 63 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

August in Prado brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 23°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. No month in Prado runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 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 July and November.

Against its neighbours, Prado runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Purificación, 12 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Prado, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PurificaciónTolima Department12 km N35°23°59 mm
SaldañaTolima Department22 km NNW36°23°56 mm
NatagaimaTolima Department23 km SW36°24°39 mm
Tres EsquinasTolima Department28 km ENE30°19°61 mm
CoyaimaTolima Department30 km W36°24°39 mm
La ChambaTolima Department31 km NNE35°23°71 mm
GuamoTolima Department31 km N36°23°60 mm
SuárezTolima Department35 km NNE34°22°72 mm

The Almanac · Prado 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 Prado runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Prado by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°89 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦
February35°23°89 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦
March34°24°168 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°23°242 mm3 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May33°23°185 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
June34°23°90 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦
July34°23°45 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
August35°23°63 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
September35°23°94 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October33°23°224 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦
November32°23°201 mm3 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
December33°23°138 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prado in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prado in August?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Prado runs warmer: highs about 35°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Prado?

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

How long are the days in Prado in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Prado in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Prado in August?

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

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