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Jericó Weather in August

Jericó in August

The short of it: Jericó in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

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

August in Jericó brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Jericó runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Trujillo, 4 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Jericó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 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
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TrujilloColón Department4 km SSE33°24°112 mm
Puerto CastillaColón Department7 km N33°25°117 mm
La BreaColón Department17 km S34°24°105 mm
Quebrada de ArenaColón Department21 km SSE34°24°110 mm
SalamáColón Department22 km S34°24°105 mm
Santa Rosa de AguánColón Department27 km E34°24°144 mm
La CurvaColón Department27 km SE34°24°132 mm
TaujicaColón Department28 km S33°23°112 mm

The Almanac · Jericó 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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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Jericó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°232 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
February29°20°96 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
March31°21°83 mm14 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
April32°23°59 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May33°23°86 mm13 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
June32°24°113 mm13 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
July32°23°109 mm13 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
August32°23°112 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
September32°23°126 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°23°275 mm10 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
November29°21°303 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦
December28°21°237 mm11 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jericó in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jericó in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Jericó?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Jericó in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 11 min in December to 13 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Jericó in August?

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

What should I pack for Jericó in August?

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

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