Líbano weather in August

In August, Líbano sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 18 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Líbano's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Líbano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
4th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:59 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
78%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Líbano is human settlement in Tolima Department, Columbia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Líbano reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°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)
12616
22616
32616
42616
52616
62716
72716
82716
92716
102716
112716
122716
132716
142716
152716
162716
172716
182716
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202716
212716
222716
232716
242716
252716
262716
272716
282716
292716
302716
312716

Líbano weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 15°536.311.77.1
Feb26° / 16°547.911.86.6
Mar26° / 16°10713.7125.8
Apr25° / 16°1411612.15.2
May25° / 16°12716.512.25.3
Jun26° / 16°25712.36.5
Jul26° / 16°184.312.37.0
Aug27° / 16°184.312.26.9
Sep27° / 16°458.5126.2
Oct26° / 16°16215.511.95.5
Nov25° / 16°17215.611.85.6
Dec25° / 16°871011.76.5

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 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
32080
42080
52080
62080
72080
82080
92080
102080
111981
121981
131981
141981
151981
161882
171783
181783
191783
201684
211684
221684
231684
241684
251684
261684
271684
281684
291684
301585
311585

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Líbano gets around 18 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
712
812
912
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1614
1714
1814
1915
2015
2115
2216
2316
2416
2516
2616
2716
2817
2917
3017
3118

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
140582
242562
343552
445532
546522
647512
749502
850492
950482
1051472
1152471
1253461
1353461
1454451
1555441
1655441
1756431
1857421
1957421
2058411
2159401
2260391
2361381
2461372
2561372
2662362
2763352
2863352
2963352
3063352
3163352

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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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 6:00 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:006:13
212.26:006:13
312.26:006:12
412.26:006:12
512.26:006:12
612.26:006:12
712.26:006:12
812.26:006:11
912.26:006:11
1012.26:006:11
1112.26:006:11
1212.26:006:10
1312.26:006:10
1412.26:006:10
1512.26:006:10
1612.25:596:09
1712.25:596:09
1812.25:596:09
1912.25:596:08
2012.15:596:08
2112.15:596:07
2212.15:596:07
2312.15:596:07
2412.15:596:06
2512.15:586:06
2612.15:586:05
2712.15:586:05
2812.15:586:05
2912.15:586:04
3012.15:586:04
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 5.61 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in August across the year — August's 5.61 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
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205.6Bright
215.6Bright
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245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Líbano?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Líbano in August

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

In August, Líbano sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Líbano in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Líbano peaks around February 20 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 12 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 20UV 16Dec 13UV 12
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May15Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep15Extreme
Oct15Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Líbano 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 Líbano is worst in March — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1730 µg/m³Jul 1320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Líbano?

Líbano sits at 4.9°N, 75.1°W, 1,575 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Lérida, 18 km away.

Topography around Líbano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Líbano has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 940 m around an average of 1,648 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,468 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,098 m.

The land around Líbano is covered by trees (73%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
940 m
16 km
3,468 m
80 km
5,098 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Lérida 18 km · Padua 25 km · Fresno 26 km · San Sebastián de Mariquita 36 km · Manzanares 38 km · Honda 48 km · Manizales 52 km · Villamaría 52 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 Líbano (4.9218°, -75.0623°, elevation 1,575 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).