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Ancash weather in August

Planning a journey to Ancash this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Ancash in August?

Ancash is a region in Peru. Ancash offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In August, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between moderate in Huaraz at 13°C to pleasant in Huarmey at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Huarmey and 1°C in Huaraz.

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Huarmey with an average of 10 mm to moderate rainfall in Carhuaz with 95 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ancash in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ancash climate page.

Where to go in Ancash in August

Find the average weather conditions in August for the most popular destinations in Ancash on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Ancash

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Ancash?

Average weather in Huaraz

In August Huaraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Huaraz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   July July
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13°C 
0°C 
64 mm 
5 days 
13°C 
1°C 
89 mm 
5 days 
12°C 
1°C 
170 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Huaraz

Average weather in Chimbote

In August Chimbote generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Chimbote
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<<   July July
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21°C 
16°C 
17 mm 
4 days 
21°C 
15°C 
16 mm 
2 days 
21°C 
15°C 
15 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Chimbote

Average weather in Urbanizacion Buenos Aires

In August Urbanizacion Buenos Aires generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Urbanizacion Buenos Aires
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   July July
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21°C 
16°C 
16 mm 
4 days 
21°C 
15°C 
15 mm 
2 days 
21°C 
15°C 
14 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Urbanizacion Buenos Aires

Average weather in Caraz

In August Caraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Caraz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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<<   July July
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15°C 
4°C 
66 mm 
5 days 
15°C 
4°C 
88 mm 
5 days 
14°C 
5°C 
166 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Caraz

Average weather in Carhuaz

In August Carhuaz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Carhuaz
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
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14°C 
2°C 
69 mm 
5 days 
14°C 
2°C 
95 mm 
5 days 
13°C 
3°C 
181 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Carhuaz

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ancash, in Peru.

Is August the best time to visit Ancash?

In our opinion, August is one of the best times to visit Ancash, but the weather is often unpleasant in Huaraz.

On average, the best time to visit Ancash is in June, July and August with generally unpleasant weather in Huaraz.

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