Chimbote Weather in August
Chimbote in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Chimbote in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Chimbote in August
The temperature in Chimbote in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Experience mild yet warm temperatures during this month, offering a comfortable climate.
Average water temperature in August
At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Chimbote Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Historical weather for Chimbote in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chimbote spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chimbote historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Chimbote spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 18, 2015, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- On August 31, 2007, Chimbote saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 12°C (54°F) on August 29, 2019, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest August day on record brought 2.2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation to Chimbote (August 9, 2015).
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What to Wear in Chimbote in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.What To Do in Chimbote in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Peru, check out our Chimbote's climate page.
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