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West Bay Weather in August
August in West Bay brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in West Bay in August
Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in West Bay in August
August in West Bay brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in West Bay in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 219 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit West Bay.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April and May typically offer the best weather for West Bay.
West Bay Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: La Ceiba, Honduras (66 KM, 41 Miles).
West Bay Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in West Bay typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1977-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for West Bay in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for West Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
West Bay historical weather extremes in August
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in West Bay.
- West Bay recorded its highest August temperature of 39°C (102°F) on August 25, 2007.
- The coldest August day was on August 7, 2012, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
- West Bay registered its coldest August night on August 19, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in Honduras in August
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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 West Bay in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in West Bay in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in West Bay in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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