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Minas Weather in August

Minas in August

The short of it: Minas in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 131 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

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

August in Minas brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. No month in Minas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Minas runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Sibanicú, 29 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Minas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SibanicúCamagüey29 km SSE33°23°140 mm
CamagüeyCamagüey34 km WSW33°23°161 mm
JimaguayúCamagüey35 km SW33°23°166 mm
NuevitasCamagüey36 km E33°25°86 mm
GuáimaroCamagüey55 km SSE33°24°155 mm
ColombiaLas Tunas Province59 km SSE33°24°173 mm
VertientesCamagüey61 km WSW33°24°189 mm
FloridaCamagüey64 km W33°24°173 mm

The Almanac · Minas 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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No month in Minas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Minas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°37 mm12 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°18°18 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°19°40 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°89 mm13 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
May31°22°168 mm10 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
June32°23°156 mm9 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
July33°24°113 mm10 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦
August33°24°131 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦
September32°23°191 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°23°204 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November29°21°96 mm12 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦
December28°19°55 mm11 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minas in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Minas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Minas?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Minas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 50 min in December to 13 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Minas in August?

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

What should I pack for Minas in August?

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

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