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Dólar Weather in August

Dólar in August

The short of it: Dólar in August averages a high of 35 °C (94 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 16° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 35 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Dólar an average August high of 35°, a low of 16° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 35 min in mid-August, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Dólar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Guadix, 19 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Dólar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 35 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuadixAndalusia19 km NW35°18°4.0 mm
CanilesAndalusia37 km NE35°17°5.0 mm
BerjaAndalusia37 km S33°19°4.0 mm
BazaAndalusia40 km NNE35°17°6.0 mm
AlbuñolAndalusia47 km SSW33°18°4.0 mm
El EjidoAndalusia48 km SSE33°21°3.0 mm
AdraAndalusia48 km S32°21°4.0 mm
Cenes de la VegaAndalusia48 km W34°17°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Dólar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Dólar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°-1°46 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
February13°0°45 mm14 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
March16°2°50 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°5°45 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°9°36 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°13°14 mm12 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July35°16°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August35°16°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September28°12°22 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°7°42 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°3°56 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December12°1°57 mm13 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dólar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dólar in August?

Days average 35 °C (94 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dólar?

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

How long are the days in Dólar in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 37 min in December to 14 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Dólar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dólar in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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