Climate averages 1991–2020
Carrefour weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Carrefour: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 159 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 45 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Port-au-Prince (7 km away). In August its highs average 33.4°C, 1.8°C warmer than Carrefour, with 193 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Haiti, Carrefour ranks 12th of 18 for the warmest August highs and 14th of 18 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 18 cities is 31.8°C; Carrefour is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 159 mm to 180 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Carrefour climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.3°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 19 | 4.6 | 11.111 h |
| February | 29.7°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 30 | 6.3 | 11.512 h |
| March | 29.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 72 | 11.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 125 | 16.8 | 12.613 h |
| May | 30.3°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 186 | 21.3 | 13.013 h |
| June | 31.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 120 | 18.0 | 13.213 h |
| July | 31.8°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 118 | 19.5 | 13.113 h |
| August, selected | 31.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 159 | 21.7 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 180 | 23.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 167 | 22.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 89 | 13.9 | 11.311 h |
| December | 29.1°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 31 | 6.4 | 11.011 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Port-au-Prince in AugustHaiti · 7 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 25.0°C · 193 mm rain
- Cité Soleil in AugustHaiti · 8 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 25.7°C · 193 mm rain
- Pétionville in AugustHaiti · 12 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.2°C · 193 mm rain
- Croix-des-Bouquets in AugustHaiti · 19 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 25.7°C · 193 mm rain
- Léogâne in AugustHaiti · 25 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.2°C · 111 mm rain
- Arcahaie in AugustHaiti · 29 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 25.1°C · 36 mm rain
- Jacmel in AugustHaiti · 36 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 25.3°C · 124 mm rain
- Tigwav in AugustHaiti · 50 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 26.6°C · 111 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Carrefour) is explained once on the Carrefour year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.