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Weather in August in Loreto

Are you planning a trip a 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.

Temperatures

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.

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. 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.

Average sunshine

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.

Where to go in Loreto in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Loreto 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 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.

Iquitos
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<<   July July
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30°C 
22°C 
215 hours 
173 mm 
17 days 
31°C 
23°C 
228 hours 
160 mm 
16 days 
32°C 
23°C 
215 hours 
192 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Iquitos

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.

Santa Teresa
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<<   July July
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30°C 
22°C 
215 hours 
179 mm 
18 days 
31°C 
23°C 
228 hours 
161 mm 
17 days 
32°C 
23°C 
215 hours 
201 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Santa Teresa

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.

Yucuruche
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<<   July July
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31°C 
22°C 
141 mm 
16 days 
32°C 
22°C 
131 mm 
15 days 
32°C 
23°C 
167 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Yucuruche

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.

Mazán
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<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
215 hours 
181 mm 
18 days 
31°C 
23°C 
228 hours 
160 mm 
17 days 
32°C 
23°C 
215 hours 
200 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Mazán

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.

Puerto Franco
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<<   July July
<<  
31°C 
22°C 
146 mm 
16 days 
32°C 
22°C 
135 mm 
15 days 
32°C 
23°C 
171 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Puerto Franco

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

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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