Loreto weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Loreto in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Loreto in August?
Loreto is a region in Peru. August in Loreto generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Iquitos. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Yurimaguas with an average of 114 mm to heavy rainfall in Francisco de Orellana with 166 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Iquitos, marking it as the year's driest month. Meanwhile, Iquitos enjoys approximately 228 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Loreto in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Loreto climate page.
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Average weather in Iquitos
In August Iquitos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Santa Teresa
In August Santa Teresa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Yucuruche
In August Yucuruche generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Mazán
In August Mazán generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Puerto Franco
In August Puerto Franco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Loreto?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Loreto. Typically, the climate in Iquitos is tolerable. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, July and August provide tolerable weather in Iquitos. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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