Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve weather in August (Loreto, Peru)

Planning a trip to Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve climate page with graphs.

 

Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Where to go in Peru in August

Find out more about the weather in Peru in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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