Tulcán Weather in August
Tulcán in August
The short of it: Tulcán in August averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
August in Tulcán brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Tulcán runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Carlosama, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Tulcán, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 18 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h