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Moengo Weather in August

Moengo in August

The short of it: Moengo in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 127 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Moengo an average August high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 127 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Moengo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Albina, 40 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Moengo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 98 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlbinaMarowijne District40 km ESE32°23°111 mm
Saint-Laurent-du-MaroniGuyane43 km ESE32°23°107 mm
ApatouGuyane51 km S33°23°127 mm
Awala-YalimapoGuyane56 km ENE32°23°98 mm
ManaGuyane69 km E32°23°100 mm
TamanredjoCommewijne District72 km WNW32°24°140 mm
AlkmaarCommewijne District73 km WNW32°24°132 mm
MariënburgCommewijne District77 km WNW32°24°131 mm

The Almanac · Moengo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Moengo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°233 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
February30°23°160 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
March30°23°141 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°23°244 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May30°23°357 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
June31°23°322 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July31°23°225 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
August32°23°127 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
September33°23°82 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October33°23°62 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°23°104 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
December31°23°200 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moengo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moengo in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Moengo?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Moengo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Moengo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moengo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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