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San Valentín Weather in August

San Valentín in August

The short of it: San Valentín in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 346 mm (13.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 346 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give San Valentín an average August high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 346 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 346 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 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 January.

Against its neighbours, San Valentín runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Manaca Norte, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in San Valentín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 67 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Manaca NorteChiriquí Province4 km SW31°22°346 mm
La EsperanzaChiriquí Province4 km NNW31°22°380 mm
Manaca CivilChiriquí Province6 km SW31°22°405 mm
DivaláChiriquí Province9 km NE31°22°348 mm
El PalmarChiriquí Province10 km SW30°22°391 mm
Finca BlancoChiriquí Province11 km W31°22°361 mm
ProgresoChiriquí Province11 km NW31°22°410 mm
Aserrío de GarichéChiriquí Province13 km N31°22°395 mm

The Almanac · San Valentín 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 346 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of San Valentín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°52 mm11 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February32°21°30 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March33°23°61 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April33°23°127 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May32°23°328 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June31°23°325 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
July31°23°279 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August31°22°346 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September30°22°344 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°22°520 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°22°350 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December30°21°136 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about San Valentín in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in San Valentín in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 346 mm (13.6 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 346 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit San Valentín?

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

How long are the days in San Valentín in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 38 min in December to 12 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in San Valentín in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for San Valentín in August?

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

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