Guyana Highlands Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela in August.

Considering a trip to the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Guyana Highlands in August

The Guyana Highlands, Venezuela is a region in Venezuela. August in the Guyana Highlands generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Santa Elena de Uairén at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Ciudad Bolívar at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Ciudad Bolívar and 18°C (64°F) in Santa Elena de Uairén.

To explore the conditions in the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santa Elena de Uairén with an average of 223 mm (8.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Ciudad Bolívar with 255 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Santa Elena de Uairén enjoys approximately 214 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore the Guyana Highlands by month

Best Places to Visit in the Guyana Highlands in August

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

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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 Guyana Highlands

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela?

Temperature range in the Guyana Highlands (August)

Precipitation variation in the Guyana Highlands (August)

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 unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
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

Ciudad Bolívar

In August Ciudad Bolívar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
246 hours
252 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
255 mm (10 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Guyana Highlands in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Santa Elena de Uairén 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 223 mm (8.8 in)
Ciudad Bolívar 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 255 mm (10 in)

The Guyana Highlands weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela in August?

August in the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela brings unpleasant weather. In Santa Elena de Uairén, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in the Guyana Highlands, 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 Guyana Highlands, Venezuela get a lot of rain in August?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Santa Elena de Uairén records an average of 223 mm (8.8 in) in August, putting it among the wetter months for the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to the Guyana Highlands, Venezuela with often unpleasant weather in Santa Elena de Uairén.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly perfect weather in Santa Elena de Uairén. On the other hand, the weather in May, June and July tend to be poor.

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