Ancón Weather in August
Ancón in August
The short of it: Ancón in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 207 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Ancón an average August high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 207 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 207 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-August.
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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Ancón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. El Chorrillo, 1 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Ancón, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 38 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El ChorrilloPanamá | 1 km SSE | 31° | 24° | 218 mm |
| CurundúPanamá | 1 km NNE | 31° | 24° | 207 mm |
| San FelipePanamá | 2 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 188 mm |
| Panama CityPanamá | 5 km NE | 31° | 24° | 183 mm |
| Río AbajoPanamá | 10 km NE | 31° | 24° | 181 mm |
| ArraijánPanamá Oeste Province | 10 km WSW | 30° | 23° | 238 mm |
| Parque LefevrePanamá | 11 km NE | 31° | 24° | 181 mm |
| VeracruzPanamá Oeste Province | 11 km SW | 30° | 24° | 221 mm |