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Peru Weather in August

August in Peru brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Peru in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 124 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Peru in August

Peru in August gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers 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.

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Peru Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in the United States of America 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 Peru 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Peru in August

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

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

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