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Mariel Weather in August

Mariel in August

The short of it: Mariel in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 177 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

August in Mariel brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 177 mm of rain over the month. No month in Mariel runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 30 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Mariel runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Guanajay, 10 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mariel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 35 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuanajayArtemisa10 km SE32°23°189 mm
CabañasArtemisa17 km W33°24°175 mm
ArtemisaArtemisa20 km S33°23°212 mm
Playa BaracoaArtemisa20 km ENE33°24°156 mm
BautaArtemisa21 km E32°23°170 mm
AlquízarArtemisa27 km SE33°24°202 mm
San Antonio de los BañosArtemisa28 km ESE32°23°186 mm
Balcón de la LisaHavana32 km ENE33°24°140 mm

The Almanac · Mariel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Mariel runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mariel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°66 mm13 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
February27°18°40 mm12 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°19°41 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°20°66 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May31°22°139 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June32°23°192 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July32°23°142 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August33°24°177 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September32°23°192 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°23°171 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November28°20°60 mm13 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December27°18°59 mm11 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mariel in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mariel in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Mariel runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mariel?

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

How long are the days in Mariel in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in December to 13 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Mariel in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mariel in August?

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

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