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Pisac Weather in August

During August, Pisac experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Pisac in August

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Pisac in August

Daytime temperatures in Pisac reach 14°C (57°F) in August, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Pisac in August

There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Wind Speed in Pisac in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Pisac.

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Pisac Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 54% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cusco, Peru (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pisac typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Pisac in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pisac spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pisac historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Pisac spans 1993 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On August 22, 1995, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • On August 24, 2004, Pisac saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was -3°C (27°F) (August 5, 2019).
  • Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 25, 2016, when 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation was measured.

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 Pisac in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pisac in August

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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