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Machachi Weather in August

Machachi in August

The short of it: Machachi in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 6° · rain 39 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Machachi an average August high of 20°, a low of 6° and some 39 mm of rain. No month in Machachi runs warmer: highs about 20°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Machachi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sangolquí, 24 km to the NNE, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Machachi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SangolquíPichincha24 km NNE22°8°35 mm
QuitoPichincha32 km N20°7°26 mm
SaquisilíCotopaxi38 km SSW18°5°16 mm
OyambarilloPichincha44 km NE22°8°24 mm
LatacungaCotopaxi47 km S19°7°17 mm
PujilíCotopaxi51 km SSW18°6°15 mm
PomasquiPichincha53 km NNE23°9°14 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi59 km S19°7°19 mm

The Almanac · Machachi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Machachi runs warmer: highs about 20°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Machachi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°96 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
February19°7°113 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March19°7°140 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April19°7°123 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May19°7°80 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June19°7°55 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July19°7°31 mm13 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°6°39 mm13 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°69 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October19°6°98 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November19°6°103 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December19°7°101 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Machachi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Machachi in August?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Machachi runs warmer: highs about 20°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Machachi?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Machachi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Machachi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Machachi in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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