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Olot Weather in August

Olot in August

The short of it: Olot in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 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 17° · rain 52 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Olot an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 52 mm of rain. The height of summer in Olot, with afternoons near 27°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-August, 66 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, Olot runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Vilaseca, 23 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Olot, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 12 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 52 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilasecaCatalonia23 km SW28°16°60 mm
TorellóCatalonia24 km SW28°16°60 mm
BanyolesCatalonia24 km ESE29°18°39 mm
RipollCatalonia25 km W26°15°64 mm
ManlleuCatalonia26 km SW29°17°57 mm
SaltCatalonia34 km SE30°18°39 mm
VicCatalonia34 km SW29°17°56 mm
GironaCatalonia35 km SE30°18°39 mm

The Almanac · Olot Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Olot, with afternoons near 27°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Olot by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°48 mm11 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦✦
February12°2°43 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March15°5°48 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April17°7°59 mm14 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
May20°10°72 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
June24°14°49 mm12 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°40 mm12 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°17°52 mm12 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September23°13°75 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October19°10°85 mm11 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November14°5°64 mm11 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
December12°2°52 mm11 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Olot in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Olot in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Olot, with afternoons near 27°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Olot?

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

How long are the days in Olot in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 7 min in December to 15 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Olot in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Olot in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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