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Rocafuerte Weather in August

Rocafuerte in August

The short of it: Rocafuerte in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 12 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rocafuerte an average August high of 29°, a low of 19° and some 12 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Rocafuerte runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Portoviejo, 15 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Rocafuerte, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PortoviejoManabí15 km S29°19°7.0 mm
MontecristiManabí27 km WSW28°18°5.0 mm
JunínManabí27 km E29°19°6.0 mm
TosaguaManabí28 km ENE30°20°7.0 mm
MantaManabí31 km W29°19°2.0 mm
Santa Ana de Vuelta LargaManabí33 km SSE28°19°4.0 mm
CalcetaManabí33 km ENE29°20°6.0 mm
Bahía de CaráquezManabí36 km N28°20°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Rocafuerte Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Rocafuerte by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°90 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
February30°22°140 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
March31°22°133 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°22°76 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
May30°21°26 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June29°21°15 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°12 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September29°19°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°20°13 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
November29°20°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December30°21°18 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rocafuerte in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rocafuerte in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rocafuerte?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Rocafuerte in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rocafuerte in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rocafuerte in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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