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Barú weather in August (Bolivar, Colombia)

Looking to travel to Barú in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Barú typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Barú in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barú climate page with graphs.

 

Barú, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 198 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Cartagena, Colombia (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Colombia in August

Find out more about the weather in Colombia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Barú in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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