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Puigcerdà Weather in August

Puigcerdà in August

The short of it: Puigcerdà in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 66 mm · daylight 13 h 53 min

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

August in Puigcerdà brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 12°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. No month in Puigcerdà runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 53 min in mid-August, 66 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Puigcerdà runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Encamp, 31 km to the WNW, is 3° cooler by day.

August in Puigcerdà, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 53 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EncampEncamp31 km WNW22°11°70 mm
les EscaldesEscaldes-Engordany33 km WNW23°12°70 mm
RipollCatalonia34 km SE26°15°64 mm
Andorra la VellaAndorra la Vella34 km WNW23°12°70 mm
Sant Julià de LòriaSant Julià de Loria36 km W24°12°70 mm
la MassanaLa Massana36 km WNW22°11°72 mm
BergaCatalonia37 km S27°16°69 mm
La Seu d'UrgellCatalonia39 km WSW26°15°66 mm

The Almanac · Puigcerdà Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Puigcerdà runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Puigcerdà by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-3°67 mm17 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
February8°-2°61 mm18 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
March11°0°61 mm18 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April14°2°70 mm18 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May17°6°97 mm17 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
June21°10°76 mm15 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
July25°12°56 mm15 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August25°12°66 mm15 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September21°9°74 mm15 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October16°6°91 mm17 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November10°1°98 mm18 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
December8°-1°61 mm18 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puigcerdà in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puigcerdà in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Puigcerdà runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Puigcerdà?

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

How long are the days in Puigcerdà in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 5 min in December to 15 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Puigcerdà in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puigcerdà in August?

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

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