Challapata Weather in August
Challapata in August
The short of it: Challapata in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low -2° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Challapata an average August high of 17°, a low of -2° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-August, 23 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Challapata runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Totoral, 46 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Challapata, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TotoralOruro | 46 km NNW | 16° | -5° | 4.0 mm |
| UncíaPotosí Department | 53 km NNE | 18° | -3° | 3.0 mm |
| LlallaguaPotosí Department | 57 km NNE | 18° | -3° | 3.0 mm |
| PoopóOruro | 62 km NNW | 18° | -3° | 4.0 mm |
| HuanuniOruro | 69 km N | 17° | -4° | 6.0 mm |
| ColquechacaPotosí Department | 84 km ENE | 15° | -5° | 3.0 mm |
| MachacamarcaOruro | 85 km NNW | 18° | -3° | 7.0 mm |
| OruroOruro | 109 km NNW | 19° | -2° | 10 mm |