Weather in August in Arequipa
Thinking about venturing to Arequipa this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Arequipa in August?
Arequipa is a region in Peru. August in Arequipa generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Cotahuasi at 12°C to pleasant in Arequipa at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Arequipa and -3°C in Cotahuasi.To explore the conditions in Arequipa in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Arequipa with an average of 6.7 mm to moderate rainfall in Cotahuasi with 31 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Arequipa enjoys approximately 311 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Arequipa climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Arequipa?
Arequipa
In August Arequipa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Cabanaconde
In August Cabanaconde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Chivay
In August Chivay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Yanque
In August Yanque generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Juliaca
In August Juliaca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Arequipa?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Arequipa. Typically, the climate in Arequipa is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Arequipa. The weather in January, February and March, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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