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Catamayo Weather in August

Catamayo in August

The short of it: Catamayo in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

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

August in Catamayo brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Catamayo runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Loja, 17 km to the E, is 9° cooler by day.

August in Catamayo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LojaLoja17 km E20°11°48 mm
CatacochaLoja33 km WSW26°14°4.0 mm
PortoveloEl Oro42 km NW30°18°7.0 mm
ZarumaEl Oro43 km NW29°17°5.0 mm
CariamangaLoja44 km SSW26°13°4.0 mm
ZamoraZamora Chinchipe46 km E28°17°107 mm
PiñasEl Oro50 km NW28°16°3.0 mm
BalsasEl Oro58 km WNW29°17°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Catamayo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Climate of Catamayo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°102 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
February28°18°144 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
March28°18°234 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April29°18°133 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May29°17°56 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
June29°17°27 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°16°15 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°16°12 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°20 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October29°16°39 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November30°16°42 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December29°17°76 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catamayo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catamayo in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 12 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Catamayo?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Catamayo 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 Catamayo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catamayo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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