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Atima Weather in August

Atima in August

The short of it: Atima in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 183 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

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

August in Atima brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 183 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Atima runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Nuevo Celilac, 18 km to the ENE, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Atima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nuevo CelilacSanta Bárbara Department18 km ENE31°20°204 mm
LepaeraLempira Department20 km SSW29°18°166 mm
San LuisSanta Bárbara Department22 km NNE30°19°196 mm
San José de ColinasSanta Bárbara Department24 km ENE32°21°190 mm
Santa BárbaraSanta Bárbara Department27 km E32°20°217 mm
Trinidad de CopánCopán Department27 km W29°18°190 mm
San Juan de OpoaCopán Department28 km SW30°19°175 mm
La EntradaCopán Department31 km WNW31°20°200 mm

The Almanac · Atima 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 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Atima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°15°49 mm8 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
February27°16°34 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°16°23 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°17°36 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°19°147 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
June30°19°251 mm5 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
July29°18°170 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August29°18°183 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September29°18°258 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October27°18°160 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November26°16°109 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
December25°15°56 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atima in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atima in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Atima?

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

How long are the days in Atima 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 Atima in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atima in August?

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

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