Zaruma Weather in August
In Zaruma, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Zaruma in August
Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Historically, August sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 121 mm (4.8 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Zaruma in August
Daytime temperatures in Zaruma reach 24°C (75°F) in August, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Zaruma.
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Zaruma Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Historical weather for Zaruma in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zaruma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zaruma historical weather extremes in August
According to our 19 years of weather records for Zaruma, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Zaruma recorded its highest August temperature of 33°C (91°F) on August 20, 2017.
- On August 15, 2019, Zaruma saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
- Zaruma registered its coldest August night on August 25, 2016, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
- The wettest August day on record brought 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation to Zaruma (August 27, 2006).
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What to Wear in Zaruma in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Zaruma in August
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