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Ascensión Weather in August

Ascensión in August

The short of it: Ascensión in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 19° · rain 43 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Ascensión an average August high of 34°, a low of 19° and some 43 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-August, 42 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Ascensión runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ascención, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Ascensión, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AscenciónChihuahua2 km NE34°19°43 mm
JanosChihuahua29 km SW33°18°52 mm
Fernández LealChihuahua38 km SW33°18°56 mm
Tres ÁlamosChihuahua41 km SW33°18°59 mm
El BismarckChihuahua43 km ENE34°19°37 mm
Guadalupe VictoriaChihuahua55 km NNE35°20°34 mm
Entronque (Ley Seis de Enero)Chihuahua56 km NE35°20°33 mm
Pancho VillaChihuahua70 km WSW33°17°67 mm

The Almanac · Ascensión Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ascensión by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°-1°15 mm10 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°1°14 mm12 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°4°11 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°7°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°12°3.0 mm13 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June36°18°11 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
July35°20°59 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August34°19°43 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
September32°15°43 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October28°9°19 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°3°15 mm10 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°-1°14 mm10 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ascensión in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ascensión in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ascensión?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Ascensión in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 8 min in December to 14 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Ascensión in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ascensión in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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