Mérida Weather in August
Mérida in August
The short of it: Mérida in August averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 19° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & May
Thirty years of records give Mérida an average August high of 35°, a low of 19° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-August, 58 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 March and May.
Against its neighbours, Mérida runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Calamonte, 5 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Mérida, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CalamonteExtremadura | 5 km SW | 35° | 19° | 4.0 mm |
| La GarrovillaExtremadura | 12 km W | 35° | 18° | 4.0 mm |
| Arroyo de San ServánExtremadura | 12 km SW | 35° | 18° | 4.0 mm |
| Zarza de AlangeExtremadura | 16 km SE | 34° | 19° | 4.0 mm |
| GuareñaExtremadura | 22 km ESE | 35° | 18° | 3.0 mm |
| MontijoExtremadura | 24 km W | 34° | 18° | 4.0 mm |
| Puebla de la CalzadaExtremadura | 25 km W | 34° | 18° | 4.0 mm |
| LobónExtremadura | 25 km WSW | 35° | 18° | 4.0 mm |