Lérida weather in August

In August, Lérida sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 26 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Lérida's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lérida's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
26 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:59 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
78%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in Lérida reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12516
22516
32516
42516
52516
62516
72516
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92516
102516
112516
122516
132516
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222516
232516
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262616
272616
282616
292616
302616
312616

Lérida weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 16°515.711.77.1
Feb26° / 17°517.411.86.7
Mar26° / 17°10813.4125.9
Apr25° / 17°15317.712.15.1
May24° / 17°15319.212.25.1
Jun24° / 16°5412.412.36.0
Jul24° / 16°419.412.36.6
Aug25° / 16°266.312.26.9
Sep26° / 17°479.1126.4
Oct25° / 17°15915.211.95.6
Nov25° / 17°15713.911.85.8
Dec25° / 17°818.511.76.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31981
41981
51981
61981
71981
82080
92080
101981
111981
121981
131981
141981
151882
161882
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201882
211882
221882
231783
241783
251783
261783
271783
281684
291684
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Lérida gets around 26 mm of rain over 6.3 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
124
224
323
423
522
621
721
820
920
1020
1120
1220
1321
1421
1521
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2521
2621
2721
2821
2921
3021
3121

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
167618
277617
377716
487616
597615
697615
7107614
8107614
9107713
10117613
11117613
12117712
13117712
14117712
15117811
16117811
17117811
18127711
19127810
20137710
21137710
22147610
2315769
2416759
2517749
2618739
2719729
2820719
2921709
3022699
3122699

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:596:12
212.25:596:12
312.25:596:12
412.25:596:12
512.25:596:11
612.25:596:11
712.25:596:11
812.25:596:11
912.25:596:11
1012.25:596:10
1112.25:596:10
1212.25:596:10
1312.25:596:09
1412.25:596:09
1512.25:596:09
1612.25:596:09
1712.25:596:08
1812.25:596:08
1912.15:596:08
2012.15:596:07
2112.15:586:07
2212.15:586:06
2312.15:586:06
2412.15:586:06
2512.15:586:05
2612.15:586:05
2712.15:576:04
2812.15:576:04
2912.15:576:04
3012.15:576:03
3112.15:576:03

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.29 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 5.21 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
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215.2Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Lérida?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Lérida for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lérida in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Lérida sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Lérida in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lérida peaks around February 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 18UV 14Dec 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Lérida in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lérida is worst in March — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 21 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1640 µg/m³Jul 1521 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar40Poor
Apr35Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lérida?

Lérida sits at 4.9°N, 74.9°W, 345 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Líbano, 18 km away.

Topography around Lérida

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lérida.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lérida has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 336 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,487 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,100 m.

The land around Lérida is covered by grassland (42%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
223 m
16 km
1,487 m
80 km
5,100 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Líbano 18 km · Fresno 35 km · San Sebastián de Mariquita 37 km · Padua 40 km · Guaduas 42 km · Honda 43 km · Villeta 51 km · Manzanares 51 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lérida (4.8624°, -74.9098°, elevation 345 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).