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Juliaca Weather in August
August in Juliaca brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Juliaca in August
Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. 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 Juliaca in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Juliaca, with 18°C (64°F) in the afternoon and 1°C (34°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Juliaca.
Juliaca Temperature in August
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Juliaca Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Juliaca typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Juliaca in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Juliaca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Juliaca historical weather extremes in August
According to our 21 years of weather records for Juliaca, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.
- The warmest day in August was on August 26, 2018, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- On August 28, 2013, Juliaca saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -10°C (14°F) on August 10, 2015, marking the coldest August night on record.
Best Places in Peru in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Juliaca in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Juliaca in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Juliaca 3-Day Forecast
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