Tolima weather in August
Thinking about venturing to Tolima this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Tolima in August?
Tolima is a region in Colombia. August in Tolima generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Ibagué at 26°C to very warm in Honda at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Honda and 16°C in Ibagué.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Mariquita with an average of 25 mm to heavy rainfall in Melgar with 633 mm. Meanwhile, Melgar enjoys close to 196 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Tolima for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Tolima climate page.
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Average weather in Melgar
In August Melgar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Ibagué
In August Ibagué generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Honda
In August Honda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Mariquita
In August Mariquita generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Carmen de Apicalá
In August Carmen de Apicalá generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tolima, in Colombia.
Is August the best time to visit Tolima?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Tolima with often poor weather in Melgar.
On average, the best time to visit Tolima is in May and June with generally perfect weather in Melgar. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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