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Colima Weather in August

Colima in August

The short of it: Colima in August averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 213 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

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

August in Colima brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 22°, with about 213 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-August, 24 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Colima runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Colima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ciudad de Villa de ÁlvarezColima4 km NW34°22°225 mm
El TrapicheColima6 km NE33°21°214 mm
ComalaColima10 km NNW34°21°234 mm
CoquimatlánColima11 km WSW34°22°203 mm
SuchitlánColima14 km N30°19°222 mm
CuauhtémocColima15 km NE32°20°198 mm
ZacualpanColima18 km NW33°21°230 mm
Cofradía de SuchitlánColima18 km N29°18°240 mm

The Almanac · Colima 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Colima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°16°16 mm5 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
February34°16°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
March34°16°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April35°17°0.0 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
May36°19°12 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
June35°22°118 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦
July34°22°170 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦
August34°22°213 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦
September34°22°236 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October35°21°116 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦
November35°19°24 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
December33°17°9.0 mm5 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colima in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colima in August?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 213 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Colima?

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

How long are the days in Colima in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 59 min in December to 13 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Colima in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colima in August?

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

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