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Dérac Weather in August

Dérac in August

The short of it: Dérac in August averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dérac an average August high of 35°, a low of 23° and some 90 mm of rain. The height of summer in Dérac, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-August, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Dérac runs about middling and drier than most in August. Fort Liberté, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Dérac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fort LibertéNord-Est2 km WNW34°23°94 mm
FerrierNord-Est6 km SE35°23°99 mm
Pepillo SalcedoMonte Cristi Province9 km NE35°23°81 mm
PhaëtonNord-Est9 km WNW35°23°86 mm
Terrier RougeNord-Est15 km W35°23°95 mm
OuanamintheNord-Est15 km SE35°23°106 mm
DajabónDajabón16 km SE35°23°105 mm
PerchesNord-Est19 km SW33°22°145 mm

The Almanac · Dérac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Dérac, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Dérac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°57 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
February31°19°36 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°51 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April32°22°66 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
May33°22°120 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
June34°23°87 mm9 km/h13 h 19 min✦
July34°23°74 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦
August35°23°90 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦
September34°23°107 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October34°23°100 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦
November32°21°130 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦
December31°20°62 mm8 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dérac in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dérac in August?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Dérac, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dérac?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Dérac in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 57 min in December to 13 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Dérac in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dérac in August?

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

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