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Zamora Weather in August

Zamora in August

The short of it: Zamora in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 107 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zamora an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 107 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 11th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Zamora runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Loja, 29 km to the WNW, is 8° cooler by day.

August in Zamora, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LojaLoja29 km WNW20°11°48 mm
YantzazaZamora Chinchipe33 km NE28°18°126 mm
CatamayoLoja46 km W29°16°12 mm
CariamangaLoja73 km WSW26°13°4.0 mm
CatacochaLoja78 km W26°14°4.0 mm
PortoveloEl Oro84 km WNW30°18°7.0 mm
GualaquizaMorona-Santiago Province84 km NNE27°17°128 mm
ZarumaEl Oro84 km WNW29°17°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Zamora Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Zamora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°144 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
February29°19°151 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
March29°19°200 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April29°18°182 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May29°18°166 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
June28°18°168 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
July28°17°118 mm7 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
August28°17°107 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
September29°17°96 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
October29°17°114 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
November30°18°109 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
December29°18°130 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zamora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zamora in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Zamora?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Zamora 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 Zamora in August?

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

What should I pack for Zamora in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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