Volcán Weather in August
Volcán in August
The short of it: Volcán in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 353 mm (13.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 353 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Volcán brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 15°, with about 353 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 353 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Volcán runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Cerro Punta, 11 km to the NE, is 5° cooler by day.
August in Volcán, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 95 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro PuntaChiriquí Province | 11 km NE | 19° | 11° | 245 mm |
| Santa ClaraChiriquí Province | 17 km WNW | 25° | 16° | 327 mm |
| Plaza de CaisánChiriquí Province | 20 km WSW | 28° | 19° | 421 mm |
| PalmiraChiriquí Province | 20 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 367 mm |
| BoqueteChiriquí Province | 22 km E | 25° | 16° | 292 mm |
| San AndrésChiriquí Province | 22 km SSW | 29° | 20° | 351 mm |
| Potrerillos AbajoChiriquí Province | 23 km SE | 28° | 19° | 366 mm |
| Bajo BoqueteChiriquí Province | 23 km E | 25° | 16° | 292 mm |