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Ducos Weather in August

Ducos in August

The short of it: Ducos in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 268 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 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 31° · low 25° · rain 268 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

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

August in Ducos brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 25°, with about 268 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 268 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Ducos runs about middling and about as wet in August. Le Lamentin, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ducos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 48 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Le LamentinMartinique5 km NNW31°25°270 mm
Saint-EspritMartinique5 km ESE31°24°265 mm
Les Trois-ÎletsMartinique8 km WSW31°24°262 mm
Le FrançoisMartinique9 km ENE31°24°271 mm
Fort-de-FranceMartinique11 km WNW31°25°256 mm
Le RobertMartinique12 km NNE31°24°274 mm
Rivière-PiloteMartinique12 km SE31°24°258 mm
Saint-JosephMartinique13 km NNW30°24°259 mm

The Almanac · Ducos 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 268 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ducos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°122 mm17 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦
February29°22°91 mm18 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March29°22°79 mm17 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
April30°23°87 mm17 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
May31°24°110 mm18 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
June31°25°157 mm19 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
July31°25°220 mm17 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August31°25°268 mm15 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September31°24°220 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°24°268 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
November30°23°296 mm14 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦
December29°23°156 mm16 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ducos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ducos in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 268 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 268 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ducos?

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

How long are the days in Ducos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 12 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Ducos in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ducos in August?

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

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