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Salinas Weather in August

Salinas in August

The short of it: Salinas in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salinas an average August high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Salinas: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 17°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Salinas runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. La Libertad, 5 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Salinas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La LibertadGuayas5 km ESE27°17°2.0 mm
Santa ElenaSanta Elena10 km E27°17°2.0 mm
PlayasGuayas78 km SE27°18°2.0 mm
Pedro CarboGuayas91 km ENE29°19°2.0 mm
PajánManabí94 km NE27°18°2.0 mm
PosorjaGuayas96 km SE28°19°1.0 mm
Lomas de SargentilloGuayas103 km ENE29°19°2.0 mm
JipijapaManabí105 km NNE27°17°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Salinas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The dead of winter in Salinas: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 17°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Salinas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°28 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February31°23°71 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
March31°23°86 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°22°24 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May30°21°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June27°19°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°18°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°17°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°17°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°18°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°18°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°19°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salinas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salinas in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Salinas: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 17°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Salinas?

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

How long are the days in Salinas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Salinas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salinas in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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