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El Volcán Weather in August
August in El Volcán averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in El Volcán in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in El Volcán in August
El Volcán in August has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit El Volcán.
El Volcán Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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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 El Volcán in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in El Volcán in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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