The weather in August in Galapagos Islands

It's warm in August in Galapagos Islands with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Galapagos Islands. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2023, Galapagos Islands reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Galapagos Islands is 26°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 2,7 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in August for Galapagos Islands

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Galapagos Islands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Galapagos Islands New York
Average temperature 27°C 30°C
Max. temperature 28°C 31°C
Min. temperature 21°C -5°C
Total precipitation 2,7 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 1 day 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Galapagos Islands with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 22°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 27°C, with nights around 21°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Galapagos Islands is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Galapagos Islands

Temperature in August in Galapagos Islands over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Galapagos Islands

Total precipitation in August in Galapagos Islands over the years

Daily UV index in August in Galapagos Islands

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Galapagos Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Galapagos Islands by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Galapagos Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.