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Glacis Weather in August

Glacis in August

The short of it: Glacis in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 23° · rain 126 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Glacis an average August high of 28°, a low of 23° and some 126 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 58 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Glacis runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Perseverance, 4 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Glacis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 20 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
24 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PerseveranceSeychelles4 km SE29°24°117 mm
English RiverLa Rivière Anglaise5 km SSE28°24°127 mm
Mont BuxtonOther5 km SSE28°24°127 mm
Bel OmbreBel Ombre5 km SSW28°24°127 mm
Beau VallonBeau Vallon5 km S28°24°127 mm
VictoriaLa Rivière Anglaise5 km SSE28°24°127 mm
Saint LouisOther5 km S28°24°127 mm
Mont FleuriOther6 km SSE27°22°149 mm

The Almanac · Glacis 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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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Glacis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°440 mm14 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
February30°24°328 mm16 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
March31°24°207 mm15 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°25°190 mm15 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
May30°25°195 mm18 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
June29°24°131 mm22 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
July28°23°106 mm23 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
August28°23°126 mm24 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
September28°24°190 mm22 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
October29°24°241 mm16 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
November30°24°302 mm15 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
December30°23°327 mm15 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Glacis in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Glacis in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Glacis?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Glacis in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in June to 12 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Glacis in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Glacis in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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