Metapán Weather in August
During August, Metapán experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 163 mm (6.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Metapán in August
Rain is expected on roughly 26 days, totalling around 163 mm (6.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Metapán in August
In August, Metapán gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Metapán in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 258 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Metapán.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Metapán Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
87%
Precipitation
163 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Metapán typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Metapán in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Metapán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Metapán historical weather extremes in August
According to our 24 years of weather records for Metapán, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Metapán reached 34°C (93°F) (August 22, 2004).
- The coldest August day was on August 21, 2010, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Metapán registered its coldest August night on August 14, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Metapán 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Metapán in August
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