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Sanarate Weather in August

Sanarate in August

The short of it: Sanarate in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & November

Thirty years of records give Sanarate an average August high of 31°, a low of 20° and some 150 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Sanarate runs about middling and drier than most in August. Guastatoya, 16 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sanarate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuastatoyaEl Progreso16 km ENE32°22°166 mm
PalenciaGuatemala22 km SW27°17°197 mm
San Pedro AyampucGuatemala27 km W28°18°208 mm
JalapaJalapa28 km SE27°16°190 mm
San Agustín AcasaguastlánEl Progreso30 km NE33°23°142 mm
ChinautlaGuatemala34 km WSW26°16°190 mm
San José PinulaGuatemala35 km SW24°14°199 mm
SalamáBaja Verapaz37 km NNW30°19°302 mm
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The Almanac · Sanarate Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sanarate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°18°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°20°36 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°21°115 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
June29°21°241 mm4 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
July30°20°156 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
August31°20°150 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
September30°20°236 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October29°19°120 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°18°28 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°17°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sanarate in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sanarate in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sanarate?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and November.

How long are the days in Sanarate in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Sanarate in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sanarate in August?

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

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