August Weather in Playas, Ecuador

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Playas, Ecuador, the average temperature in August hovers around 21°C (70°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect minimum temperatures to dip to 19°C (67°F) and peak at 23°C (74°F). While you'll experience an average humidity level of 84%, light precipitation of approximately 8 mm (0.3 in) spread over 2 days is also possible. Perfect for those who enjoy a refreshing atmosphere!

August Temperature in Playas

In August in Playas, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 23°C (74°F), and minimums can be as low as 19°C (67°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time to explore outdoor attractions and enjoy local activities.

August Weather in Playas: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Playas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Playas, August typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Playas generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Playas

In Playas in August, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Playas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Playas, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Playas, August typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Playas

In Playas in August, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like thick, warm air wrapping around you, making outdoor activities quite uncomfortable and necessitating frequent hydration breaks for a more enjoyable travel experience.

August Average Humidity in Playas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Playas, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Playas is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Playas

In Playas in August, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Playas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Playas for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Playas in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Playas typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Playas August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Playas Compares to Other Months

Weather in Playas varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Playas, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Playas, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)88%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)87%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)86%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)84%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)87%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)87%extreme
July Weather22°C (72°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)84%extreme
August Weather21°C (70°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)84%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)86%extreme
October Weather22°C (71°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)86%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)87%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)88%extreme

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