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Zapicán Weather in August

Zapicán in August

The short of it: Zapicán in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 122 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min

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

August in Zapicán brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 6°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 54 min in mid-August, 46 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Zapicán runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. José Batlle y Ordóñez, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Zapicán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 54 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
José Batlle y OrdóñezLavalleja17 km WNW17°6°122 mm
José Pedro VarelaLavalleja38 km ENE18°7°124 mm
Villa SaraTreinta y Tres Department57 km ENE18°7°124 mm
MariscalaLavalleja60 km SSE17°7°118 mm
Treinta y TresTreinta y Tres Department61 km ENE18°7°126 mm
Santa Clara de OlimarTreinta y Tres Department67 km N18°6°123 mm
Sarandí del YiDurazno Department67 km WNW18°7°121 mm
Alejandro GallinalFlorida67 km SW17°6°119 mm

The Almanac · Zapicán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Zapicán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°85 mm12 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
February28°16°114 mm11 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
March26°15°106 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April23°12°120 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
May19°9°117 mm9 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
June16°6°119 mm9 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
July15°5°107 mm10 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
August17°6°122 mm11 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
September19°8°105 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October22°11°126 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
November25°13°104 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
December28°15°101 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zapicán in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zapicán in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Zapicán?

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

How long are the days in Zapicán in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 56 min in June to 14 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Zapicán in August?

Hardly — August nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zapicán in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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