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Piñas Weather in August

Piñas in August

The short of it: Piñas in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 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 28° · low 16° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 0 min

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

August in Piñas brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 16°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Piñas runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Zaruma, 8 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Piñas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZarumaEl Oro8 km E29°17°5.0 mm
PortoveloEl Oro8 km ESE30°18°7.0 mm
BalsasEl Oro18 km WSW29°17°3.0 mm
MarcabelíEl Oro28 km WSW29°18°3.0 mm
Santa RosaEl Oro40 km NW29°20°9.0 mm
CatacochaLoja41 km S26°14°4.0 mm
PasajeEl Oro42 km NNW29°20°15 mm
ArenillasEl Oro45 km WNW29°19°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Piñas 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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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Piñas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°156 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
February27°17°232 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
March27°17°324 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April27°17°180 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
May28°17°66 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June27°16°10 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°16°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°16°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°11 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°16°18 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°21 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°16°72 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Piñas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Piñas in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Piñas?

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

How long are the days in Piñas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Piñas in August?

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

What should I pack for Piñas in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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