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Gibara Weather in August

Gibara in August

The short of it: Gibara in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gibara an average August high of 34°, a low of 25° and some 64 mm of rain. The height of summer in Gibara, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-August, 27 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Gibara runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Jobabo, 24 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Gibara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 19 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JobaboHolguín Province24 km SW33°24°84 mm
HolguínHolguín Province28 km SSW33°24°90 mm
Jesús MenéndezLas Tunas Province36 km W34°25°77 mm
BanesHolguín Province45 km ESE33°25°63 mm
CacocumHolguín Province46 km SSW33°24°96 mm
Puerto PadreLas Tunas Province50 km W34°24°70 mm
CuetoHolguín Province55 km SSE33°25°102 mm
San GermánHolguín Province57 km S33°25°100 mm

The Almanac · Gibara 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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The height of summer in Gibara, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Gibara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°52 mm17 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
February28°20°20 mm19 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°21°31 mm18 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April30°23°41 mm17 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May31°24°114 mm17 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
June32°25°88 mm14 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
July33°25°45 mm18 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
August34°25°64 mm16 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
September33°25°110 mm14 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°24°154 mm15 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November29°23°131 mm18 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦
December28°21°76 mm16 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gibara in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gibara in August?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 25 °C (78 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Gibara, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gibara?

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

How long are the days in Gibara in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in December to 13 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Gibara in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gibara in August?

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

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