Gatuncillo Weather in August
Gatuncillo in August
The short of it: Gatuncillo in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 275 mm (10.8 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 30° · low 24° · rain 275 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Gatuncillo an average August high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 275 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 275 mm, the 7th 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, Gatuncillo runs about middling and drier than most in August. Nuevo Vigía, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Gatuncillo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuevo VigíaColón | 4 km E | 30° | 24° | 285 mm |
| Buena VistaColón | 6 km WNW | 30° | 24° | 298 mm |
| Villa UnidaPanamá | 6 km SSE | 30° | 24° | 291 mm |
| Quebrada Bonita AdentroColón | 9 km NW | 30° | 23° | 284 mm |
| ChilibrePanamá | 10 km SSE | 30° | 24° | 280 mm |
| San VicentePanamá | 15 km SSE | 30° | 23° | 275 mm |
| Alcalde DíazPanamá | 17 km SE | 30° | 23° | 268 mm |
| La CabimaPanamá | 19 km SE | 30° | 23° | 232 mm |