Average weather for Peru in August
It's warm in August in Peru with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 9°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Peru with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 7°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 23°C, with nights around 8°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Peru is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
According to weather history, there is only 9,5 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Peru in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
23°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
24°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
22°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
9,5 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
4 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Peru?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Peru. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2018, Peru reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 14°C.
Check out the climate of Peru for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Peru is based on weather data from Lima. Other places, like Cusco, Machu Picchu or Arequipa, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Peru to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in August in Peru
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Peru, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in Peru
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In the highlands, the days were sunny but cool, ideal for hi... more
Daily Precipitation in August in Peru
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Peru, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Peru.
Daily UV index in August in Peru
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Peru, 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.
Temperature in August in Peru over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Peru, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Peru over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Peru, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Peru
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Peru. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in August in Peru
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In the highlands, the days were sunny but cool, ideal for hiking. The climate in the Amazon was also excellent: dry weather and pleasant warmth.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Peru by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Peru. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
