Yamaranguila weather in August

In August, Yamaranguila sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 235 mm of rain across 20.5 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 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Yamaranguila's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yamaranguila's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
5th warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
235 mm
20.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:43 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover
74%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Yamaranguila is human settlement in Honduras.

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 Yamaranguila reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22718
32718
42718
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252718
262718
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

Yamaranguila 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°51.211.28.6
Feb27° / 15°41.111.58.2
Mar28° / 16°153.111.97.2
Apr29° / 17°629.212.35.7
May27° / 18°24621.112.74.6
Jun26° / 18°30423.312.84.3
Jul27° / 18°16416.712.85.4
Aug27° / 18°23520.512.54.8
Sep26° / 17°33025.412.14.1
Oct25° / 17°23020.111.75.1
Nov25° / 16°406.711.37.4
Dec25° / 16°111.911.28.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33169
43169
53169
63169
72971
82971
92971
102872
112872
122872
132773
142773
152773
162674
172773
182674
192674
202674
212575
222575
232476
242377
252377
262278
272278
282278
292179
302179
312179

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Yamaranguila gets around 235 mm of rain over 20.5 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 66% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
255
357
458
559
660
761
862
963
1064
1165
1266
1367
1467
1568
1668
1768
1868
1968
2068
2168
2269
2370
2470
2571
2672
2773
2874
2975
3076
3177

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 28% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
137621
237522
337522
437522
537423
637423
737423
837423
927523
1027523
1127523
1227424
1327424
1427424
1527325
1617425
1717326
1817227
1917128
2017029
2116930
2216831
2316732
2416534
2516435
2616336
2716336
2816237
2916138
3016138
3116039

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 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
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:406:18
212.65:406:18
312.65:406:18
412.65:406:17
512.65:416:17
612.65:416:16
712.65:416:16
812.65:416:16
912.65:416:15
1012.55:426:15
1112.55:426:14
1212.55:426:14
1312.55:426:13
1412.55:426:13
1512.55:436:12
1612.55:436:11
1712.55:436:11
1812.55:436:10
1912.45:436:10
2012.45:436:09
2112.45:436:09
2212.45:436:08
2312.45:446:07
2412.45:446:07
2512.45:446:06
2612.45:446:05
2712.35:446:05
2812.35:446:04
2912.35:446:03
3012.35:446:03
3112.35:446:02

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.41 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.69 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Yamaranguila

In seasonPeak

In August, Yamaranguila sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Yamaranguila's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Yamaranguila?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Yamaranguila for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yamaranguila in August

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

In August, Yamaranguila sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Yamaranguila 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 Yamaranguila peaks around April 10 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 10UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Yamaranguila 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 Yamaranguila is worst in April — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2128 µg/m³Dec 197 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yamaranguila?

Yamaranguila sits at 14.3°N, 88.2°W, 1,759 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Erandique, 25 km away.

La IgualaGraciasAzacualpaSiguatepequeLa PazSensuntepeque

Topography around Yamaranguila

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yamaranguila has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 523 m around an average of 1,759 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,854 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,770 m.

The land around Yamaranguila is covered by trees (67%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
523 m
16 km
1,854 m
80 km
2,770 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Erandique 25 km · Colomoncagua 37 km · La Iguala 44 km · Gracias 50 km · Azacualpa 50 km · Siguatepeque 56 km · La Paz 61 km · Sensuntepeque 61 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
Evangelical 55%Roman Catholic 33%none 10%

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 Yamaranguila (14.2833°, -88.242°, elevation 1,759 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).