Colón Weather in August
Colón in August
The short of it: Colón in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 262 mm (10.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 262 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March
August in Colón brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 262 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 262 mm, the 3rd 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 February and March.
Against its neighbours, Colón runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Cristóbal, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Colón, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 27 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CristóbalColón | 1 km SSW | 30° | 24° | 262 mm |
| MargaritaColón | 4 km SSE | 30° | 24° | 297 mm |
| CativáColón | 7 km E | 30° | 24° | 262 mm |
| SabanitasColón | 11 km E | 30° | 24° | 262 mm |
| Puerto PilónColón | 12 km E | 30° | 24° | 262 mm |
| Río AlejandroColón | 12 km E | 30° | 24° | 317 mm |
| Santa Rita ArribaColón | 12 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 344 mm |
| GatúnColón | 17 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 273 mm |