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La Chorrera Weather in August

La Chorrera in August

The short of it: La Chorrera in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 230 mm (9.1 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 230 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

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

August in La Chorrera brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 230 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 4th 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, La Chorrera runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Altos de San Francisco, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in La Chorrera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Altos de San FranciscoPanamá Oeste Province2 km SSW31°24°211 mm
El CocoPanamá Oeste Province3 km W31°23°265 mm
La MitraPanamá Oeste Province4 km S31°24°211 mm
GuadalupePanamá Oeste Province4 km WSW31°23°223 mm
La HerraduraPanamá Oeste Province4 km SW31°23°223 mm
Potrero GrandePanamá Oeste Province6 km W31°23°265 mm
La PesaPanamá Oeste Province6 km WSW31°23°223 mm
Puerto CaimitoPanamá Oeste Province7 km E31°24°237 mm

The Almanac · La Chorrera 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of La Chorrera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°41 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February31°24°18 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March32°25°16 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°25°59 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May32°24°188 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
June31°24°206 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July31°24°222 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August31°24°230 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°23°240 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°23°356 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°23°440 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°162 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Chorrera in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Chorrera in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit La Chorrera?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in La Chorrera in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in La Chorrera in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Chorrera in August?

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

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