Weather in August in The Guyana Highlands
Considering a trip to the Guyana Highlands this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in the Guyana Highlands in August?
The Guyana Highlands 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 to very warm in Ciudad Bolívar at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Ciudad Bolívar and 18°C in Santa Elena de Uairén.To explore the conditions in the Guyana Highlands 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 to heavy rainfall in Ciudad Bolívar with 255 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 214 hours of sunshine in Santa Elena de Uairén. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a more detailed look at the Guyana Highlands's conditions throughout the year, check out our the Guyana Highlands climate page.
Where to go in the Guyana Highlands in August





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in the Guyana Highlands?
Santa Elena de Uairén
In August Santa Elena de Uairén generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Ciudad Bolívar
In August Ciudad Bolívar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is August the best time to visit the Guyana Highlands?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to the Guyana Highlands 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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