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Castro Weather in August

Castro in August

The short of it: Castro in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 46 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Castro an average August high of 27°, a low of 13° and some 46 mm of rain. No month in Castro runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-August, 67 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Castro runs about middling and drier than most in August. Sarria, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Castro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarriaGalicia14 km E27°13°43 mm
MonterrosoGalicia21 km W26°13°51 mm
TaboadaGalicia21 km WSW27°13°51 mm
CorgoGalicia23 km NNE26°13°43 mm
ChantadaGalicia23 km SW27°13°48 mm
LugoGalicia27 km N26°13°46 mm
Monforte de LemosGalicia28 km SSE29°15°42 mm
FriolGalicia34 km NNW25°12°51 mm

The Almanac · Castro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Castro runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Castro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°196 mm10 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦
February12°3°142 mm10 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March15°4°154 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°6°130 mm12 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
May19°8°99 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
June23°11°61 mm10 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July26°13°31 mm10 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°13°46 mm10 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September24°11°87 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October19°9°211 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November13°6°222 mm9 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
December11°4°221 mm10 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Castro in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Castro in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Castro runs warmer: highs about 27°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Castro?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Castro in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 3 min in December to 15 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Castro in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Castro in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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