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Tamarin Weather in August

Tamarin in August

The short of it: Tamarin in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 78 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 September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 78 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

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

August in Tamarin brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 18°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Tamarin runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bambous, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Tamarin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BambousBlack River9 km NNE25°18°78 mm
VacoasPlaines Wilhems12 km ENE22°16°83 mm
Quatre BornesPlaines Wilhems13 km ENE23°16°81 mm
Beau Bassin-Rose HillPlaines Wilhems14 km NE24°17°80 mm
CurepipePlaines Wilhems16 km E21°15°90 mm
Petite RivièreBlack River16 km NNE25°18°80 mm
RichelieuBlack River17 km NNE25°18°80 mm
MokaMoka19 km NE22°16°84 mm

The Almanac · Tamarin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tamarin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°241 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
February30°23°214 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March30°23°215 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°22°140 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May27°21°110 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June26°19°69 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July25°18°71 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August25°18°78 mm13 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September26°18°53 mm15 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October27°20°52 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November28°21°61 mm14 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December30°22°134 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tamarin in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tamarin in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tamarin?

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

How long are the days in Tamarin in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Tamarin in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tamarin in August?

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

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