Ambato Weather in August
Ambato in August
The short of it: Ambato in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Ambato an average August high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 30 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 30 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Ambato runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Píllaro, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Ambato, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PíllaroTungurahua Province | 11 km NE | 19° | 8° | 33 mm |
| PelileoTungurahua Province | 12 km SE | 19° | 8° | 47 mm |
| San MiguelCotopaxi | 23 km N | 19° | 7° | 19 mm |
| BañosTungurahua Province | 27 km SE | 20° | 10° | 103 mm |
| PujilíCotopaxi | 34 km NNW | 18° | 6° | 15 mm |
| LatacungaCotopaxi | 35 km N | 19° | 7° | 17 mm |
| GuanoChimborazo Province | 40 km S | 19° | 7° | 29 mm |
| SaquisilíCotopaxi | 46 km N | 18° | 5° | 16 mm |