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Santo Tomas Weather in August

During August, Santo Tomas experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Santo Tomas in August

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Santo Tomas in August

August in Santo Tomas brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Santo Tomas in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 228 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Santo Tomas even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Santo Tomas in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Santo Tomas Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
228 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Iquitos, Peru (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santo Tomas in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santo Tomas in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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