Santo Tomas weather in August (Peru)
How's the weather trend in Santo Tomas as August approaches? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Santo Tomas generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 31°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 22°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Santo Tomas in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 228 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santo Tomas climate page with graphs.
Santo Tomas, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
156 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Peru in August
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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