Upper Town Weather in August
Upper Town in August
The short of it: Upper Town in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Upper Town an average August high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 2.0 mm of rain. No month in Upper Town runs warmer: highs about 28°. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-August, 52 minutes less than a month before.
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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, Upper Town runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Gibraltar, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Upper Town, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar00 | 1 km N | 28° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| Reclamation AreasGibraltar | 1 km NNW | 28° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| Town AreaOther | 2 km S | 27° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| South DistrictGibraltar | 2 km S | 27° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| La Línea de la ConcepciónAndalusia | 4 km N | 29° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| San RoqueAndalusia | 9 km NNW | 30° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| AlgecirasAndalusia | 9 km W | 30° | 20° | 2.0 mm |
| Los BarriosAndalusia | 14 km WNW | 30° | 20° | 2.0 mm |