HondurasThe weather in August in Copán
It's hot in August in Copán with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 20°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Copán. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Copán, Honduras. 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 36°C in 2015, Copán reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 25°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 216 mm of precipitation, spread over 24 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Copán
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Copán. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Copán | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 30°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 216 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 24 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Copán with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 20°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Copán is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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 Copán, Honduras. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Copán
Temperature in August in Copán over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Copán, Honduras. 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 Copán
Total precipitation in August in Copán over the years
Daily UV index in August in Copán
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Copán, 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 Copán by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Copán. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.