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Chamarel Weather in August

Chamarel in August

The short of it: Chamarel in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 17° · rain 85 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

August in Chamarel brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 17°, with about 85 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chamarel: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 17°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Chamarel runs about middling and drier than most in August. Chemin Grenier, 10 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Chamarel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 25 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Chemin GrenierSavanne10 km SE23°17°87 mm
SurinamSavanne15 km SE24°18°79 mm
Grand BoisSavanne16 km E22°17°96 mm
VacoasPlaines Wilhems17 km NNE22°16°83 mm
CurepipePlaines Wilhems19 km NE21°15°90 mm
Nouvelle FranceGrand Port19 km ENE21°15°98 mm
BambousBlack River19 km N25°18°78 mm
Rivière des AnguillesSavanne19 km ESE23°17°88 mm

The Almanac · Chamarel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Chamarel: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 17°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Chamarel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°22°243 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February28°22°227 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March28°22°228 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April27°21°158 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May25°19°124 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
June24°18°75 mm13 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
July22°17°85 mm15 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
August22°17°85 mm14 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
September23°17°62 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October24°18°60 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November26°19°67 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December27°21°140 mm13 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chamarel in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chamarel in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chamarel: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 17°. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chamarel?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Chamarel in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Chamarel in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chamarel in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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