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Tocancipá Weather in August

Tocancipá in August

The short of it: Tocancipá in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 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 18° · low 9° · rain 83 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tocancipá an average August high of 18°, a low of 9° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, 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, Tocancipá runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Gachancipá, 5 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Tocancipá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 28 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GachancipáCundinamarca5 km ENE17°9°87 mm
SopóCundinamarca7 km SSW17°9°89 mm
ZipaquiráCundinamarca12 km WNW17°8°71 mm
NemocónCundinamarca12 km NNE18°9°91 mm
CoguaCundinamarca13 km NW18°9°82 mm
CajicáCundinamarca14 km WSW19°9°70 mm
BosconiaCundinamarca14 km SSW17°8°85 mm
SuescaCundinamarca20 km NE18°9°85 mm

The Almanac · Tocancipá Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tocancipá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°29 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°8°47 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March20°9°79 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April20°10°107 mm3 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
May19°10°113 mm3 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
June18°10°107 mm4 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
July18°10°111 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
August18°9°83 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September19°9°99 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October19°9°127 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November19°9°114 mm3 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
December20°8°50 mm4 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tocancipá in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tocancipá in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tocancipá?

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

How long are the days in Tocancipá in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 50 min in December to 12 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Tocancipá in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tocancipá in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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