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Lunahuaná Weather in August
August in Lunahuaná typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Lunahuaná in August
You can typically expect 2 days of rain this month, averaging around 2.5 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Lunahuaná in August
August is one of the better months to visit Lunahuaná. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Lunahuaná.
Lunahuaná Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Lunahuaná Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Lunahuaná in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lunahuaná spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lunahuaná historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for Lunahuaná, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- On August 23, 2026, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Lunahuaná experienced its chilliest August day on August 17, 2026, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in August in Lunahuaná was on August 26, 2007, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
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 Lunahuaná 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Lunahuaná in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Lunahuaná 3-Day Forecast
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