Poneloya Weather in August
August in Poneloya brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 189 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Poneloya in August
Poneloya is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Poneloya in August
Daytime highs in Poneloya in August reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Poneloya in August
The city usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.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 Poneloya.
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Poneloya Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1993-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poneloya typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Poneloya in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Poneloya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Poneloya historical weather extremes in August
Based on 27 years of weather observations in Poneloya between 1998 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Poneloya recorded its highest August temperature of 38°C (100°F) on August 6, 2025.
- The coldest August day was on August 24, 2023, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 19, 2013, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Poneloya 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 Poneloya in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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