Pointe aux Piments Weather in August
Pointe aux Piments in August
The short of it: Pointe aux Piments in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 79 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September
Thirty years of records give Pointe aux Piments an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 79 mm of rain. Pointe aux Piments's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 18° by night. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 26 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 July and September.
Against its neighbours, Pointe aux Piments runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Triolet, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Pointe aux Piments, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 12 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrioletPamplemousses | 3 km ENE | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Trou aux BichesPamplemousses | 5 km NE | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Morcellement Saint AndréPamplemousses | 5 km E | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Plaine des PapayesPamplemousses | 5 km E | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Rouge TerrePamplemousses | 5 km ENE | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| PamplemoussesPamplemousses | 7 km SE | 24° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Fond du SacPamplemousses | 7 km ENE | 24° | 18° | 82 mm |
| Baie du TombeauPamplemousses | 7 km SSW | 25° | 18° | 79 mm |