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Cobán Weather in August

Cobán in August averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Cobán in August

Cobán is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 349 mm (14 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Cobán in August

If you're visiting Cobán in August, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Cobán. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Cobán Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 349 mm (14 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Historical weather for Cobán in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cobán spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cobán historical weather extremes in August

According to our 19 years of weather records for Cobán, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

  • Cobán recorded its highest August temperature of 34°C (93°F) on August 10, 2023.
  • On August 3, 2010, Cobán saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on August 16, 2020, marking the coldest August night on record.
  • The wettest August day on record brought 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation to Cobán (August 13, 2007).

Best Places in Guatemala in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cobán in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Cobán in August

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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