Arequipa weather in August (Arequipa, Peru)

Interested in knowing the climate of Arequipa in August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Arequipa during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 19°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 6°C.

Precipitation

Arequipa in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.7 mm for the month. Expect around a single day of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 311 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arequipa climate page with graphs.

 

Arequipa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 6.7 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 43%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 311 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Peru in August

Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Arequipa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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