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Lajas Weather in August

Lajas in August

The short of it: Lajas in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 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 23° · rain 207 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lajas an average August high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 207 mm of rain. The height of summer in Lajas, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 54 min in mid-August, 29 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, Lajas runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Cruces, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Lajas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 45 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 54 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CrucesCienfuegos Province8 km SSE33°23°204 mm
RanchueloVilla Clara Province15 km ESE33°23°196 mm
Santo DomingoVilla Clara Province20 km NNE33°23°188 mm
EsperanzaVilla Clara Province21 km E33°23°192 mm
PalmiraCienfuegos Province22 km SSW33°23°201 mm
RodasCienfuegos Province28 km WSW33°23°210 mm
CumanayaguaCienfuegos Province31 km SSE32°23°178 mm
AbreusCienfuegos Province32 km WSW33°23°212 mm

The Almanac · Lajas 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 Lajas, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lajas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°33 mm11 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°25 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°17°28 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°19°76 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May31°21°155 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
June32°23°196 mm8 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
July33°23°162 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
August33°23°207 mm7 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September32°23°236 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°206 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November29°19°44 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°18°26 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lajas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lajas in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Lajas, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lajas?

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

How long are the days in Lajas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in December to 13 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lajas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lajas in August?

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

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