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Ricaurte Weather in August
In Ricaurte, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Ricaurte in August
As part of the rainy season, Ricaurte sees around 10 days of rain in August, with an average of 327 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Ricaurte in August
Daytime highs in Ricaurte in August reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Ricaurte in August
The city usually sees around 196 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.August in Ricaurte can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Ricaurte Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
327 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (45 KM, 28 Miles).
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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).
What to Wear in Ricaurte 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ricaurte in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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