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Catacocha Weather in August

Catacocha in August

The short of it: Catacocha in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 14° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Catacocha an average August high of 26°, a low of 14° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Catacocha runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Cariamanga, 33 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Catacocha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CariamangaLoja33 km SSE26°13°4.0 mm
CatamayoLoja33 km ENE29°16°12 mm
CelicaLoja34 km W25°13°2.0 mm
PortoveloEl Oro37 km N30°18°7.0 mm
BalsasEl Oro37 km NNW29°17°3.0 mm
ZarumaEl Oro40 km N29°17°5.0 mm
PiñasEl Oro41 km N28°16°3.0 mm
MarcabelíEl Oro42 km NW29°18°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Catacocha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Catacocha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°14°95 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
February24°15°182 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
March25°15°257 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April25°14°134 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May26°14°40 mm9 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°14°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°2.0 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°4.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°13 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°13°27 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°30 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°14°62 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catacocha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catacocha in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Catacocha?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Catacocha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Catacocha in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catacocha in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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