Silca Weather in August
Silca in August
The short of it: Silca in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 148 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Silca an average August high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 148 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Silca runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Salamá, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Silca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalamáOlancho Department | 5 km W | 30° | 20° | 152 mm |
| MantoOlancho Department | 19 km ENE | 30° | 20° | 145 mm |
| GuarizamaOlancho Department | 23 km ENE | 29° | 19° | 140 mm |
| YocónOlancho Department | 27 km NW | 30° | 20° | 170 mm |
| ConcordiaOlancho Department | 27 km SSW | 29° | 20° | 140 mm |
| La EstanciaOlancho Department | 31 km NE | 28° | 18° | 149 mm |
| La GuataOlancho Department | 32 km NNE | 30° | 20° | 147 mm |
| CampamentoOlancho Department | 34 km SSW | 30° | 20° | 136 mm |