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La Esmeralda Weather in August

August in La Esmeralda brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in La Esmeralda in August

La Esmeralda is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 347 mm (14 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours. This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures.

Temperature in La Esmeralda in August

August in La Esmeralda brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in La Esmeralda in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 196 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

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La Esmeralda Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
347 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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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 La Esmeralda 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in La Esmeralda in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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