Compostela Weather in August
Compostela in August
The short of it: Compostela in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 311 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 311 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Compostela an average August high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 311 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 311 mm.
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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Compostela runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. San Pedro Lagunillas, 16 km to the E, is 3° cooler by day.
August in Compostela, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 29 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro LagunillasNayarit | 16 km E | 28° | 17° | 330 mm |
| TesterazoNayarit | 18 km N | 29° | 18° | 354 mm |
| PantanalNayarit | 22 km N | 31° | 19° | 353 mm |
| XaliscoNayarit | 23 km N | 30° | 19° | 360 mm |
| La LaborNayarit | 24 km NE | 29° | 18° | 322 mm |
| San CayetanoNayarit | 25 km NNE | 31° | 19° | 344 mm |
| Las VarasNayarit | 25 km WSW | 34° | 24° | 440 mm |
| Camichín de JaujaNayarit | 27 km NNE | 31° | 19° | 349 mm |