Georgetown Weather in August
Georgetown in August
The short of it: Georgetown in August averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 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 31° · low 24° · rain 141 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Georgetown brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 141 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-August.
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, Georgetown runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Vreed-en-Hoop, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Georgetown, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 90 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara | 4 km W | 31° | 24° | 148 mm |
| Windsor ForestEssequibo Islands-West Demerara | 10 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 153 mm |
| ParadiseDemerara-Mahaica | 18 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 159 mm |
| TuschenEssequibo Islands-West Demerara | 22 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 190 mm |
| Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica | 29 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 157 mm |
| Helena Number OneDemerara-Mahaica | 29 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 157 mm |
| ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara | 30 km W | 31° | 24° | 116 mm |
| Mahaicony VillageMahaica-Berbice | 46 km SE | 32° | 24° | 152 mm |