Gran Sabana Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in August.

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Santa Elena de Uairén

Are you planning a trip a to the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Gran Sabana in August

The Gran Sabana, Venezuela is a region in Venezuela. August in the Gran Sabana generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Santa Elena de Uairén.

To explore the conditions in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 223 mm (8.8 in) in Santa Elena de Uairén.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in August. Santa Elena de Uairén typically receives 214 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Gran Sabana by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Gran Sabana - and find the best time to visit. (based on Santa Elena de Uairén)

January29°C (84°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April29°C (84°F) May28°C (82°F) June27°C (81°F) July27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) This monthSeptember29°C (84°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Gran Sabana in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Gran Sabana.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in the Gran Sabana

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela?

Santa Elena de Uairén

In August Santa Elena de Uairén generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

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Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
214 hours
234 hours
Monthly rainfall
294 mm (12 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
23 days
15 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
very good
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The Gran Sabana weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in August?

the Gran Sabana, Venezuela typically experiences mixed weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Santa Elena de Uairén average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela in August?

Santa Elena de Uairén averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

Does the Gran Sabana, Venezuela get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in the Gran Sabana, Venezuela peaks during August. Santa Elena de Uairén averages roughly 223 mm (8.8 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Gran Sabana, Venezuela?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to the Gran Sabana, Venezuela with often mixed weather in Santa Elena de Uairén.

On average, the best time to visit the Gran Sabana, Venezuela is in January with generally excellent weather in Santa Elena de Uairén. The weather in May, June and July, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Gran Sabana.

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