Achacachi Weather in August
Achacachi in August
The short of it: Achacachi in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low -3° · rain 10 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
August in Achacachi brings afternoons near 16° and nights around -3°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near -3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-August, 19 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Achacachi runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Huatajata, 18 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Achacachi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuatajataLa Paz Department | 18 km S | 14° | -1° | 10 mm |
| HuarinaLa Paz Department | 18 km SSE | 15° | -3° | 10 mm |
| San Pablo de TiquinaLa Paz Department | 25 km SW | 14° | -1° | 12 mm |
| San PedroLa Paz Department | 28 km SW | 14° | -1° | 12 mm |
| SorataLa Paz Department | 31 km N | 23° | 7° | 12 mm |
| BatallasLa Paz Department | 32 km SSE | 16° | -3° | 9.0 mm |
| CopacabanaLa Paz Department | 44 km WSW | 15° | -1° | 16 mm |
| PucaraniLa Paz Department | 45 km SSE | 16° | -3° | 10 mm |