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Paracas weather in August (Ica, Peru)

What can you expect from the weather in Paracas during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Paracas the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Paracas in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.7 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paracas climate page with graphs.

 

Paracas, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
* Data from: Pisco, Peru (9 KM, 6 Miles).

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 Paracas in August?

For visitors traveling to Paracas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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