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Potcoava Weather in August

Potcoava in August

The short of it: Potcoava in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 44 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

August in Potcoava brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 16°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-August, 72 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Potcoava runs about middling and drier than most in August. Scorniceşti, 12 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Potcoava, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ScorniceştiOlt12 km NW30°16°47 mm
SlatinaOlt23 km WSW31°17°43 mm
BuzoeştiArges24 km ENE30°16°46 mm
CosteştiArges28 km NE29°15°50 mm
Piatra OltOlt33 km WSW31°17°42 mm
DrăgăşaniVâlcea County36 km WNW30°16°49 mm
Drăgăneşti-OltOlt36 km SSW31°17°40 mm
Poiana LaculuiArges38 km N28°15°55 mm

The Almanac · Potcoava Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Potcoava by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°33 mm5 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°28 mm7 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
March12°1°36 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°6°41 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°57 mm8 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June28°15°67 mm6 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July30°16°61 mm6 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August30°16°44 mm6 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September25°12°46 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°6°45 mm6 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°1°42 mm5 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-3°38 mm5 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potcoava in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potcoava in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Potcoava?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Potcoava in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Potcoava in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potcoava in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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