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Colón Weather in August

Colón in August

The short of it: Colón in August averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 19 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Colón an average August high of 35°, a low of 20° and some 19 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-August, 34 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Colón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Lequeitio, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Colón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LequeitioCoahuila1 km WSW35°20°19 mm
HidalgoCoahuila4 km SSW36°20°18 mm
Francisco I. MaderoCoahuila8 km S36°20°18 mm
LuchanaCoahuila10 km SE36°20°18 mm
Seis de Octubre (Santo Niño)Coahuila10 km SSE36°20°18 mm
El Porvenir (El Porvenir de Arriba)Coahuila10 km SW35°20°18 mm
La FloridaCoahuila10 km SSW35°20°18 mm
VeneciaDurango11 km SW35°20°19 mm

The Almanac · Colón 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 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Colón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°4°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°6°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°9°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April33°13°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
May36°17°10 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June36°20°22 mm10 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July36°20°27 mm9 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
August35°20°19 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
September33°18°39 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October31°14°20 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November27°8°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°4°6.0 mm7 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colón in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colón in August?

Days average 35 °C (96 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Colón?

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

How long are the days in Colón in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 32 min in December to 13 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Colón in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colón in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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