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Ixil Weather in August

Ixil in August

The short of it: Ixil in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 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 90 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

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

August in Ixil brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 22°, with about 90 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 90 mm, the 4th 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Ixil runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Chicxulub Pueblo, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ixil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 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
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Chicxulub PuebloYucatán4 km WSW34°22°89 mm
ConkalYucatán10 km SSW34°22°104 mm
BacaYucatán10 km ESE34°22°97 mm
ChablekalYucatán12 km WSW34°22°97 mm
CholulYucatán15 km SSW34°22°104 mm
DzemulYucatán19 km ENE34°22°84 mm
TixkokobYucatán19 km SSE34°22°108 mm
Campestre FlamboyanesYucatán19 km WNW33°23°70 mm

The Almanac · Ixil 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 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ixil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°34 mm12 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
February31°18°21 mm13 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March33°19°15 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April35°21°20 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
May35°22°41 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
June34°23°116 mm12 km/h13 h 25 min✦
July34°22°80 mm10 km/h13 h 18 min✦
August34°22°90 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦
September33°22°134 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦
October32°21°100 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November31°19°43 mm11 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December30°17°28 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ixil in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ixil in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 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 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ixil?

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

How long are the days in Ixil in August?

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

Does it snow in Ixil in August?

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

What should I pack for Ixil in August?

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

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