Colomba Weather in August
Colomba in August
The short of it: Colomba in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 546 mm (21.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 546 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Colomba an average August high of 29°, a low of 18° and some 546 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 546 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Colomba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. El Quetzal, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Colomba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 100 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El QuetzalSan Marcos | 11 km NW | 29° | 18° | 519 mm |
| El AsintalRetalhuleu | 12 km S | 32° | 21° | 444 mm |
| Nuevo San CarlosRetalhuleu | 13 km SSE | 32° | 22° | 427 mm |
| CoatepequeQuetzaltenango | 14 km W | 32° | 21° | 518 mm |
| Flores Costa CucaQuetzaltenango | 16 km WSW | 33° | 22° | 515 mm |
| San FelipeRetalhuleu | 17 km ESE | 31° | 21° | 455 mm |
| El PalmarQuetzaltenango | 18 km ESE | 30° | 18° | 582 mm |
| San SebastiánRetalhuleu | 18 km SSE | 33° | 22° | 377 mm |