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Esmeralda Weather in August

Esmeralda in August

The short of it: Esmeralda in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 122 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

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

August in Esmeralda brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 122 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 122 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-August, 28 minutes less than a month before.

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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Esmeralda runs about middling and drier than most in August. Primero de Enero, 34 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Esmeralda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Primero de EneroCiego de Ávila Province34 km WNW33°24°158 mm
FloridaCamagüey38 km SSW33°24°173 mm
BaraguáCiego de Ávila Province56 km WSW33°24°153 mm
CamagüeyCamagüey56 km SSE33°23°161 mm
MorónCiego de Ávila Province60 km WNW32°24°148 mm
Ciro RedondoCiego de Ávila Province63 km WNW32°24°159 mm
VertientesCamagüey66 km S33°24°189 mm
MinasCamagüey66 km SE33°24°131 mm

The Almanac · Esmeralda 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 122 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Esmeralda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°39 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°18°21 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°26 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°67 mm13 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
May31°22°165 mm10 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
June32°23°148 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
July33°24°108 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
August33°24°122 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
September32°23°203 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°22°192 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
November29°21°73 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦
December28°19°34 mm10 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Esmeralda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Esmeralda in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 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 122 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Esmeralda?

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

How long are the days in Esmeralda in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 48 min in December to 13 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Esmeralda in August?

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

What should I pack for Esmeralda in August?

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

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