Chajul Weather in August
Chajul in August
The short of it: Chajul in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 289 mm (11.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 289 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & March
Thirty years of records give Chajul an average August high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 289 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 289 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.
Against its neighbours, Chajul runs about middling and about as wet in August. San Juan Cotzal, 6 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Chajul, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 58 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan CotzalQuiché | 6 km S | 25° | 13° | 298 mm |
| NebajQuiché | 15 km SW | 23° | 11° | 233 mm |
| CunénQuiché | 17 km S | 21° | 10° | 228 mm |
| SacapulasQuiché | 23 km SSW | 27° | 15° | 375 mm |
| UspantánQuiché | 23 km SE | 24° | 12° | 268 mm |
| AguacatánHuehuetenango | 34 km WSW | 24° | 12° | 247 mm |
| Nuevo LeónHuehuetenango | 35 km N | 32° | 21° | 390 mm |
| San Juan IxcoyHuehuetenango | 46 km WNW | 22° | 10° | 214 mm |