Huanuco Weather in August
During August, Huanuco experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 165 mm (6.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Huanuco in August
Historically, August sees about 6 days of rain, with a monthly average of 165 mm (6.5 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Huanuco in August
August in Huanuco brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Huanuco Temperature in August
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Huanuco typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Huanuco in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Huanuco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Huanuco historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Huanuco between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 11, 2025, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Huanuco experienced its chilliest August day on August 15, 2013, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
- Huanuco registered its coldest August night on August 6, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
- The wettest August day on record brought 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation to Huanuco (August 19, 2022).
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What to Wear in Huanuco in August
For Huanuco in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Huanuco in August
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