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Mecapaca Weather in August

Mecapaca in August

The short of it: Mecapaca in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 5° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & November

August in Mecapaca brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 5°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-August, 20 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Mecapaca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Achocalla, 18 km to the NW, is 4° cooler by day.

August in Mecapaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AchocallaLa Paz Department18 km NW18°0°12 mm
La PazLa Paz Department23 km NW17°-2°14 mm
ViachaLa Paz Department30 km W17°-4°13 mm
LajaLa Paz Department42 km WNW17°-4°10 mm
PucaraniLa Paz Department57 km WNW16°-3°10 mm
VilocoLa Paz Department59 km ESE18°-1°14 mm
ChulumaniLa Paz Department60 km ENE26°12°47 mm
CoripataLa Paz Department61 km NE27°13°48 mm

The Almanac · Mecapaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Mecapaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°135 mm7 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
February21°10°117 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
March22°9°65 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
April22°7°23 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°5°12 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°4°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°4°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°5°14 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°23 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°8°40 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°33 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°9°84 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mecapaca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mecapaca in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mecapaca?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Mecapaca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 8 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Mecapaca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mecapaca in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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