Segovia weather in August

In August, Segovia sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 200 mm of rain across 26.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-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 2% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Segovia's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Segovia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
20°
10th coldest
Rainfall
200 mm
26.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:56 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
88%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.67 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 Segovia reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Segovia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 13 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
13
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.

Segovia weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°852011.64.3
Feb30° / 20°11019.511.83.8
Mar29° / 20°20427.1123.1
Apr29° / 20°28528.412.22.9
May29° / 20°32229.412.32.8
Jun30° / 20°21026.412.43.0
Jul30° / 20°19125.812.43.0
Aug30° / 20°20026.612.22.9
Sep29° / 20°25628.1122.9
Oct28° / 20°2813011.83.0
Nov28° / 20°23228.211.73.4
Dec28° / 20°12723.511.63.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
3892
4892
5892
6892
7991
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9991
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12793
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Segovia gets around 200 mm of rain over 26.6 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 86% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
182
282
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482
582
682
782
882
983
1083
1183
1284
1384
1485
1585
1686
1786
1887
1988
2088
2189
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2590
2690
2790
2891
2991
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3191

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
137918
237819
337819
437720
537621
637621
737522
837423
937423
1037423
1137324
1237324
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1927721
2027721
2127820
2227919
2327919
2428018
2528018
2628018
2728018
2828018
2928018
3018118
3118118

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
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66calm
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116calm
126calm
136calm
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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 5:55 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:556:14
212.35:566:14
312.35:566:14
412.35:566:14
512.35:566:13
612.35:566:13
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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 5.67 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in August across the year — August's 5.67 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Segovia?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Segovia.

What to pack for Segovia in August

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

In August, Segovia sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Segovia 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 Segovia peaks around February 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 21UV 13Dec 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Segovia 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 Segovia is worst in March — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (November, 13 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMar 1638 µg/m³Nov 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar41Poor
Apr23Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Segovia?

Segovia sits at 7.1°N, 74.7°W, 680 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Zaragoza, 49 km away.

Topography around Segovia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Segovia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m around an average of 622 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,721 m.

The land around Segovia is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
271 m
16 km
760 m
80 km
2,721 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Zaragoza 49 km · El Bagre 59 km · Puerto Berrío 73 km · Yarumal 80 km · Yondó 87 km · Barrancabermeja 93 km · Puerto Wilches 93 km · Santa Rosa de Osos 97 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 Segovia (7.0799°, -74.6989°, elevation 680 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).