Atima weather in August

In August, Atima sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 215 mm of rain across 26.9 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Atima's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Atima's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 215 mm; 26.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 5:43 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover: 75%; 8th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.46 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Atima is human settlement in Atima, Honduras.

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

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Atima reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	20
2	28	20
3	28	20
4	28	20
5	28	20
6	28	20
7	28	20
8	28	20
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10	28	20
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18	28	19
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20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
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24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

Atima weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 16°	106	16.4	11.2	5.9
Feb	25° / 16°	67	13	11.5	6.3
Mar	27° / 17°	67	11.2	11.9	6.4
Apr	29° / 19°	77	13.2	12.3	5.0
May	30° / 20°	189	21.8	12.7	3.7
Jun	29° / 20°	247	26.1	12.9	3.4
Jul	28° / 20°	193	26.6	12.8	3.9
Aug	28° / 19°	215	26.9	12.5	3.7
Sep	28° / 19°	274	28.2	12.1	3.3
Oct	27° / 19°	238	25.8	11.7	4.0
Nov	24° / 18°	179	20.3	11.3	5.0
Dec	24° / 17°	112	18.3	11.1	5.6

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 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	19	19	19
Cloudier (%)	77	77	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	77	77	77	78	78	78	79	79	79	79	80	81	81	81

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	22	78
15	22	78
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	21	79
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	19	81
31	19	81

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Atima gets around 215 mm of rain over 26.9 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 88% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	87	87	87	87	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	89	89	89	90	90	90	91	91

	Rain chance (%)
1	86
2	86
3	86
4	86
5	86
6	86
7	86
8	86
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	87
13	87
14	87
15	88
16	88
17	88
18	88
19	88
20	88
21	88
22	88
23	88
24	89
25	89
26	89
27	90
28	90
29	90
30	91
31	91

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Muggy (%)	85	84	84	83	83	83	83	82	82	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	84	84	84	83	83	83	82	82	82	82	81	81
Oppressive (%)	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	19	19

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	85	15
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	82	18
9	82	18
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	85	15
18	85	15
19	85	15
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	83	17
24	83	17
25	83	17
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	81	19
31	81	19

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
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30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:03 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45
Sunset (PM)	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:03

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.7	5:40	6:20
2	12.7	5:40	6:20
3	12.7	5:40	6:19
4	12.6	5:41	6:19
5	12.6	5:41	6:19
6	12.6	5:41	6:18
7	12.6	5:41	6:18
8	12.6	5:41	6:17
9	12.6	5:42	6:17
10	12.6	5:42	6:16
11	12.6	5:42	6:16
12	12.6	5:42	6:15
13	12.5	5:42	6:15
14	12.5	5:43	6:14
15	12.5	5:43	6:14
16	12.5	5:43	6:13
17	12.5	5:43	6:13
18	12.5	5:43	6:12
19	12.5	5:43	6:11
20	12.5	5:44	6:11
21	12.4	5:44	6:10
22	12.4	5:44	6:09
23	12.4	5:44	6:09
24	12.4	5:44	6:08
25	12.4	5:44	6:07
26	12.4	5:44	6:07
27	12.4	5:44	6:06
28	12.3	5:45	6:05
29	12.3	5:45	6:05
30	12.3	5:45	6:04
31	12.3	5:45	6:03

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.46 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.5	Bright
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3	5.5	Bright
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5	5.5	Bright
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25	5.5	Bright
26	5.5	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.4	Bright
30	5.4	Bright
31	5.4	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Atima?

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

3.7

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

4.1

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Atima.

What to pack for Atima in August

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

In August, Atima sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Atima in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Atima peaks around April 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	10	13	14	14	12	13	12	13	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Atima 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 Atima is worst in April — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.7× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	9	11	16	41	40	21	23	18	17	14	10	9
Level	Good	Good	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	9	Good
Feb	11	Good
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	41	Poor
May	40	Poor
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	10	Good
Dec	9	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Atima?

Atima sits at 14.9°N, 88.5°W, 723 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Lepaera, 20 km away.

Topography around Atima

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Atima has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 647 m around an average of 859 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,548 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,814 m.

The land around Atima is covered by trees (79%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (75%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (76%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

647 m

trees 79%

16 km

1,548 m

trees 75%

80 km

2,814 m

trees 76%

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← July Atima year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Lepaera 20 km · San Luis 22 km · San José de Colinas 23 km · Santa Bárbara 27 km · La Iguala 35 km · Santa Rosa de Copán 35 km · Gracias 39 km · Macuelizo 43 km

Honduras travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 46% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $3,598; 2025
Happiness: 6.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 66%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 31.4; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 16.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 553
Religion

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 Atima (14.9325°, -88.4896°, elevation 723 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	20
2	28	20
3	28	20
4	28	20
5	28	20
6	28	20
7	28	20
8	28	20
9	28	20
10	28	20
11	28	20
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	22	78
15	22	78
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	21	79
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	19	81
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)
1	86
2	86
3	86
4	86
5	86
6	86
7	86
8	86
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	87
13	87
14	87
15	88
16	88
17	88
18	88
19	88
20	88
21	88
22	88
23	88
24	89
25	89
26	89
27	90
28	90
29	90
30	91
31	91

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	85	15
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	82	18
9	82	18
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	85	15
18	85	15
19	85	15
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	83	17
24	83	17
25	83	17
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	81	19
31	81	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	20
2	28	20
3	28	20
4	28	20
5	28	20
6	28	20
7	28	20
8	28	20
9	28	20
10	28	20
11	28	20
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	22	78
15	22	78
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	21	79
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	19	81
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)
1	86
2	86
3	86
4	86
5	86
6	86
7	86
8	86
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	87
13	87
14	87
15	88
16	88
17	88
18	88
19	88
20	88
21	88
22	88
23	88
24	89
25	89
26	89
27	90
28	90
29	90
30	91
31	91

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	85	15
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	82	18
9	82	18
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	85	15
18	85	15
19	85	15
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	83	17
24	83	17
25	83	17
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	81	19
31	81	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	20
2	28	20
3	28	20
4	28	20
5	28	20
6	28	20
7	28	20
8	28	20
9	28	20
10	28	20
11	28	20
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	22	78
11	22	78
12	22	78
13	22	78
14	22	78
15	22	78
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	23	77
19	23	77
20	23	77
21	22	78
22	22	78
23	22	78
24	21	79
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	19	81
30	19	81
31	19	81

	Rain chance (%)
1	86
2	86
3	86
4	86
5	86
6	86
7	86
8	86
9	86
10	86
11	87
12	87
13	87
14	87
15	88
16	88
17	88
18	88
19	88
20	88
21	88
22	88
23	88
24	89
25	89
26	89
27	90
28	90
29	90
30	91
31	91

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	85	15
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	83	17
8	82	18
9	82	18
10	83	17
11	83	17
12	83	17
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	85	15
18	85	15
19	85	15
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	83	17
24	83	17
25	83	17
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	81	19
31	81	19