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Minca Weather in August

August in Minca brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Minca in August

As part of the rainy season, Minca sees around 9 days of rain in August, with an average of 294 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Minca in August

Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Minca in August, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Minca in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Minca. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Minca Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
294 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Santa Marta, Colombia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Minca typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Minca in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Minca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Minca historical weather extremes in August

According to our 44 years of weather records for Minca, the following extremes were recorded between 1982 and 2026.

  • The hottest August day on record in Minca reached 39°C (102°F) (August 8, 1988).
  • The coldest August day was on August 25, 1988, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on August 21, 1995, marking the coldest August night on record.

Best Places in Colombia in August

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Colombia 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 Minca 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 Minca in August

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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