Sabana de Torres weather in August

In August, Sabana de Torres sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 339 mm of rain across 25.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sabana de Torres's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sabana de Torres's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
339 mm
25.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:51 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
91%
9th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Sabana de Torres reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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How August really feels in Sabana de Torres

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sabana de Torres weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°15421.111.63.6
Feb31° / 23°16618.211.83.3
Mar31° / 23°28625.911.92.7
Apr31° / 23°40228.712.22.4
May30° / 23°45729.412.32.5
Jun30° / 23°37725.812.42.8
Jul30° / 23°31023.712.43.1
Aug30° / 23°33925.612.22.9
Sep30° / 23°43827.9122.6
Oct30° / 23°46429.711.82.6
Nov30° / 23°48028.711.72.7
Dec30° / 23°31826.211.63.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1595
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sabana de Torres gets around 339 mm of rain over 25.6 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 83% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1928
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15928
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28946
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31937

Wind in August

Winds average 4 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 5:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:506:10
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.03 kWh/m² to a high of 5.28 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Sabana de Torres?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sabana de Torres.

What to pack for Sabana de Torres in August

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

In August, Sabana de Torres sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sabana de Torres in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sabana de Torres peaks around February 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highFeb 17UV 13Dec 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Sabana de Torres 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 Sabana de Torres is worst in March — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.8× the cleanest month (November, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1749 µg/m³Nov 1518 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar51Poor
Apr33Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sabana de Torres?

Sabana de Torres sits at 7.4°N, 73.5°W, 137 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Puerto Wilches, 44 km away.

Topography around Sabana de Torres

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sabana de Torres has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,230 m.

The land around Sabana de Torres is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
4,230 m
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August weather nearby: Puerto Wilches 44 km · Girón 51 km · Bucaramanga 51 km · Barrancabermeja 54 km · Floridablanca 58 km · Yondó 63 km · Piedecuesta 67 km · San Martín 68 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 Sabana de Torres (7.3915°, -73.4957°, elevation 137 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).