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Cañas Weather in August

Cañas in August

The short of it: Cañas in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

August in Cañas brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 13°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 57 min in mid-August, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Cañas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Emiliano Zapata, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Cañas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Emiliano ZapataZacatecas6 km ESE29°13°79 mm
Francisco García SalinasZacatecas10 km NE29°14°78 mm
El CazaderoZacatecas15 km ESE29°14°77 mm
PasteleraZacatecas15 km E29°14°76 mm
Saín BajoZacatecas16 km SSE28°13°80 mm
Las Esperanzas (El Ranchito)Zacatecas17 km NE29°14°77 mm
José María Morelos y PavónZacatecas17 km NE29°14°77 mm
El FuerteZacatecas18 km NE29°14°75 mm

The Almanac · Cañas 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 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Cañas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°2°11 mm11 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°4°9.0 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°6°5.0 mm13 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°9°3.0 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May32°12°11 mm12 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June31°14°56 mm11 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
July29°14°82 mm10 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
August29°13°80 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
September27°12°96 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October27°9°30 mm10 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°5°16 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°3°8.0 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cañas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cañas in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cañas?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Cañas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 41 min in December to 13 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Cañas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cañas in August?

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

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