Weather in August in Loreto
Planning a journey to Loreto 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 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.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Iquitos. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Loreto in August, check out the map below. 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.To explore the conditions in Loreto in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
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. Going by our weather data, this month in Iquitos usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Iquitos enjoys close to 228 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Loreto climate page.
Where to go in Loreto in August
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Loreto?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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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