Girardot Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), August in Girardot brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Girardot in August
Girardot is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 283 mm (11 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 Girardot in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Girardot, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Girardot in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 196 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Girardot.
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Girardot Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
283 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Girardot typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Girardot in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Girardot spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Girardot historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Girardot between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 30, 2024, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 26°C (79°F), recorded on August 13, 2022.
- Girardot registered its coldest August night on August 27, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- The wettest day in August Girardot was on August 22, 2023 with 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Girardot in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Girardot in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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