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Sula Weather in August

Sula in August

The short of it: Sula in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 172 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

August in Sula brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 21°, with about 172 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 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Sula runs about middling and drier than most in August. Macuelizo, 8 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MacuelizoSanta Bárbara Department8 km NNE33°22°162 mm
AzacualpaSanta Bárbara Department11 km N32°21°179 mm
Tras CerrosSanta Bárbara Department13 km WNW29°19°219 mm
San MarcosSanta Bárbara Department17 km ENE33°22°143 mm
San LuisSanta Bárbara Department19 km SE30°19°196 mm
QuimistánSanta Bárbara Department20 km ENE33°22°140 mm
PinalejoSanta Bárbara Department24 km NE32°21°157 mm
La EntradaCopán Department29 km SW31°20°200 mm

The Almanac · Sula 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 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°48 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February30°18°38 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March32°18°33 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April34°20°32 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May34°21°112 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦
June33°22°232 mm5 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
July32°21°171 mm5 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
August32°21°172 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
September32°21°206 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°21°142 mm4 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
November28°19°118 mm5 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December28°18°72 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sula in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sula in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 172 mm (6.8 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 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sula?

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

How long are the days in Sula in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 14 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Sula in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sula in August?

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

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