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Weather in August in Chimborazo Province

Planning a journey to Chimborazo Province 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 Chimborazo Province in August?

Chimborazo Province is a region in Ecuador. Chimborazo Province has a wide variety of climate types. During August, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Cuenca at 14°C and warm in Tonsupa at 28°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Tonsupa and 5°C in Cuenca.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cuenca with an average of 56 mm to heavy rainfall in Huigra with 904 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Cuenca typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 186 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cuenca. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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

Where to go in Chimborazo Province in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chimborazo Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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

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

Cuenca

In August Cuenca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Cuenca
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<<   July July
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14°C 
6°C 
187 hours 
78 mm 
15 days 
14°C 
5°C 
186 hours 
56 mm 
14 days 
15°C 
6°C 
151 hours 
67 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Cuenca

Tonsupa

In August Tonsupa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tonsupa
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<<   July July
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28°C 
23°C 
90 mm 
11 days 
28°C 
23°C 
71 mm 
10 days 
28°C 
23°C 
69 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Tonsupa

Riobamba

In August Riobamba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Riobamba
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<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
3°C 
80 hours 
109 mm 
11 days 
14°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
80 mm 
10 days 
15°C 
4°C 
98 hours 
101 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Riobamba

Alausí

In August Alausí generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Alausí
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<<   July July
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16°C 
6°C 
498 mm 
13 days 
poor 
17°C 
6°C 
445 mm 
13 days 
poor 
17°C 
6°C 
481 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Alausí

Huigra

In August Huigra generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Huigra
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<<   July July
<<  
19°C 
10°C 
187 hours 
992 mm 
9 days 
poor 
19°C 
10°C 
186 hours 
904 mm 
10 days 
poor 
19°C 
10°C 
151 hours 
941 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Huigra

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Chimborazo Province, in Ecuador.

Is August the best time to visit Chimborazo Province?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Chimborazo Province with overall tolerable weather in Cuenca.

On average, the best time to visit Chimborazo Province is in June, July, August and September with generally tolerable weather in Cuenca. In contrast, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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