August weather forecastColon, Panama

August

Weather in August

August replicates July’s weather, continuing the trend of significant rainfall and high humidity in Colon. Rainfall remains quite high, with a close total of 417mm (16.42"). The tropical climate persists, unaffected by changes in day length. Consistent with previous months, the sea temperature retains its warmth. A slight decrease in daylight hours does not alter the characteristic weather pattern of this month.

Temperature

The temperature hits its lowest levels in January through March, July, August, November and December, recording an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

Rainfall

Throughout August, 417mm (16.42") of precipitation is accumulated. During the entire year, Colon aggregates up to 3466mm (136.46") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Colon, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

In Colon, Panama, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Colon, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:28 EST.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Colon, the coldest months are January through March, July, August, November and December, registering an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

In Colon, 29°C (84.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 24°C (75.2°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

During August, Colon regularly aggregates up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

In Colon, Panama, in August, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

The average day length in August is 12h and 25min.

On the first day of August in Colon, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:28 EST.

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Average temperature in August
Colon, Panama

Average high temperature in August: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and September (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February, March, July, August, November and December (29°C).

Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are October and November (23°C).

Average rainfall in August
Colon, Panama

Average rainfall in August: 417mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (620mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (36mm).

Average sea temperature in August
Colon, Panama

Average sea temperature in August: 28.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

Average daylight in August
Colon, Panama

Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).