Urubamba Weather in August
August in Urubamba brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Urubamba in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Urubamba in August
In August, expect moderate temperatures in Urubamba, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Urubamba in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 231 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Urubamba.
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Urubamba Temperature in August
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
231 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Urubamba typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Urubamba in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Urubamba spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Urubamba historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Urubamba from 1993 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 22, 1995, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 8°C (46°F), recorded on August 24, 2004.
- Urubamba registered its coldest August night on August 5, 2019, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
- The heaviest August precipitation occurred on August 25, 2016, when 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Urubamba in August
Pack for changing conditions in Urubamba in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Urubamba in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Peru, check out our Urubamba's climate page.
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