Baracoa Weather in August
Baracoa in August
The short of it: Baracoa in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & January
Thirty years of records give Baracoa an average August high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 151 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 7th 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 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 April and January.
Against its neighbours, Baracoa runs about middling and drier than most in August. Río Blanquito, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
August in Baracoa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Río BlanquitoCortés Department | 7 km SW | 33° | 23° | 148 mm |
| Puerto CortezCortés Department | 10 km NW | 33° | 24° | 168 mm |
| El PorvenirCortés Department | 11 km NW | 33° | 24° | 168 mm |
| Quebrada SecaCortés Department | 16 km SW | 33° | 23° | 135 mm |
| OmoaCortés Department | 20 km W | 32° | 23° | 166 mm |
| CholomaCortés Department | 21 km SSW | 34° | 23° | 127 mm |
| MonterreyCortés Department | 21 km S | 34° | 23° | 128 mm |
| La JutosaCortés Department | 21 km SW | 32° | 22° | 142 mm |