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.
Manú Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F), August in Manú brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Manú in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Manú in August
August in Manú brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Manú Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Manú Weather by Month
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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 Manú in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Manú in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Manú 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Manú
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Visit the Rainbow Mountains
"The other" Machu Picchu: the Inca City of Choquequirao
Discover Choquequirao, the hidden Inca city near Cusco. Hike through stunning landscapes and explore ancient ruins with fewer crowds than Machu Picchu.
Hike the inca Trail
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The Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
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