Cerro Punta Weather in August
Cerro Punta in August
The short of it: Cerro Punta in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 245 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February
August in Cerro Punta brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 245 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.
Against its neighbours, Cerro Punta runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Volcán, 11 km to the SW, is 5° warmer by day.
August in Cerro Punta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VolcánChiriquí Province | 11 km SW | 24° | 15° | 353 mm |
| BoqueteChiriquí Province | 17 km ESE | 25° | 16° | 292 mm |
| Bajo BoqueteChiriquí Province | 18 km ESE | 25° | 16° | 292 mm |
| PalmiraChiriquí Province | 18 km SE | 26° | 17° | 367 mm |
| Alto BoqueteChiriquí Province | 20 km SE | 26° | 17° | 388 mm |
| Santa ClaraChiriquí Province | 23 km W | 25° | 16° | 327 mm |
| Potrerillos AbajoChiriquí Province | 25 km SSE | 28° | 19° | 366 mm |
| Plaza de CaisánChiriquí Province | 30 km WSW | 28° | 19° | 421 mm |