Tunja Weather in August
Tunja in August
The short of it: Tunja in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 62 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Tunja an average August high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Tunja runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Samacá, 15 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Tunja, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 20 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h