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Puerto Pilón Weather in August

Puerto Pilón in August

The short of it: Puerto Pilón 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 Puerto Pilón 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 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 February and March.

Against its neighbours, Puerto Pilón runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Río Alejandro, 1 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Puerto Pilón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th 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
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Río AlejandroColón1 km NNE30°24°317 mm
SabanitasColón2 km SSW30°24°262 mm
Santa Rita ArribaColón3 km S30°24°344 mm
CativáColón4 km W30°24°262 mm
MargaritaColón11 km WSW30°24°297 mm
ColónColón12 km W30°24°262 mm
Quebrada Bonita AdentroColón12 km SE30°23°284 mm
CristóbalColón12 km W30°24°262 mm

The Almanac · Puerto Pilón 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 262 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Puerto Pilón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°53 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
February30°24°16 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
March30°25°23 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°25°102 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May31°25°251 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June31°24°244 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
July30°25°269 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August30°24°262 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September30°24°256 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°24°353 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November29°24°495 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
December29°24°195 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puerto Pilón in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puerto Pilón in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 262 mm (10.3 in) 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 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Puerto Pilón?

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

How long are the days in Puerto Pilón in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Puerto Pilón in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puerto Pilón in August?

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

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