Puerto Gaitán Weather in August

What's the weather like in Puerto Gaitán (Meta) in August 2024?

The climate in Puerto Gaitán during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Puerto Gaitán weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.2°C 86.4°F
Nightly temperature 21.6°C 70.9°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 285 mm 11.2 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 27.1°C 80.7°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 285mm 11.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Puerto Gaitán

Puerto Gaitán average temperature in August

August rainfall

Puerto Gaitán average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Puerto Gaitán average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Puerto Gaitán in August 2024.

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Puerto Gaitán weather stats

Puerto Gaitán weather statistics
Hottest month: March 33.4°C 92.1°F
Driest month: January 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: January 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Wettest month: June 345mm 13.6ins
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