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Chontla Weather in August

Chontla in August

The short of it: Chontla in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 22° · rain 149 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

Thirty years of records give Chontla an average August high of 33°, a low of 22° and some 149 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-August, 27 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Chontla runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Citlaltépec, 6 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Chontla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CitlaltépecVeracruz6 km NE33°22°162 mm
IxcatepecVeracruz11 km SW34°22°147 mm
TamalínVeracruz13 km ENE33°23°156 mm
TepetzintlaVeracruz16 km SSE32°21°183 mm
AmatlánVeracruz18 km ENE33°22°164 mm
Chinampa de GorostizaVeracruz21 km ENE33°23°163 mm
Cerro AzulVeracruz22 km ESE33°22°167 mm
TlacolulaVeracruz23 km S34°22°149 mm

The Almanac · Chontla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chontla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°13°49 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
February25°15°38 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°17°34 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°19°53 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
May34°22°71 mm7 km/h13 h 9 min✦
June34°23°164 mm6 km/h13 h 25 min✦
July33°22°154 mm6 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
August33°22°149 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦
September32°22°299 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October30°20°240 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November27°16°91 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
December24°14°45 mm5 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chontla in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chontla in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chontla?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Chontla in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 50 min in December to 13 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Chontla in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chontla in August?

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

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