El Castillo Weather in August
El Castillo in August
The short of it: El Castillo in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 222 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give El Castillo an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 222 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-August, 25 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.
Against its neighbours, El Castillo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Colonia Santa Bárbara, 5 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in El Castillo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 22 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonia Santa BárbaraVeracruz | 5 km SSW | 27° | 16° | 251 mm |
| Xalapa de EnríquezVeracruz | 6 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 251 mm |
| JacarandasVeracruz | 6 km SSE | 27° | 17° | 224 mm |
| BanderillaVeracruz | 9 km WNW | 25° | 15° | 252 mm |
| Naolinco de VictoriaVeracruz | 12 km N | 25° | 16° | 261 mm |
| CoacoatzintlaVeracruz | 14 km NW | 25° | 15° | 254 mm |
| CoatepecVeracruz | 15 km SW | 27° | 16° | 215 mm |
| TuzamapanVeracruz | 16 km S | 29° | 18° | 180 mm |