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Soloma Weather in August

Soloma in August

The short of it: Soloma in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 220 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February

August in Soloma brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 220 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-August, 20 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 March and February.

Against its neighbours, Soloma runs about middling and about as wet in August. San Juan Ixcoy, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Soloma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Juan IxcoyHuehuetenango7 km SSW22°10°214 mm
Santa EulaliaHuehuetenango9 km NNW20°8°212 mm
San Miguel AcatánHuehuetenango19 km WNW24°12°251 mm
San Mateo IxtatánHuehuetenango20 km NNW19°8°217 mm
BarillasHuehuetenango20 km NE26°14°474 mm
Todos Santos CuchumatánHuehuetenango25 km SW19°7°203 mm
Concepción HuistaHuehuetenango25 km W22°11°206 mm
JacaltenangoHuehuetenango30 km W26°15°299 mm

The Almanac · Soloma 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 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Soloma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°5°29 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°5°20 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°6°30 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°8°54 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May23°10°167 mm8 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
June22°11°333 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
July22°10°225 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°10°220 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
September21°10°276 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October21°9°208 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
November20°7°66 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
December20°5°34 mm11 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soloma in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soloma in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Soloma?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Soloma in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 12 min in December to 13 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Soloma in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soloma in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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