Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
Cocachimba Weather in August
Cocachimba in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 129 mm (5.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Cocachimba in August
Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month, with 129 mm (5.1 in) on average. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Cocachimba in August
If you're visiting Cocachimba in August, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Cocachimba.
Cocachimba Temperature in August
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Cocachimba Weather by Month
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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 Cocachimba 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Cocachimba in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Cocachimba 3-Day Forecast
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