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Algamarca Weather in August

Algamarca in August

The short of it: Algamarca in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 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 21° · low 5° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

August in Algamarca brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 5°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. No month in Algamarca runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 6.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Algamarca runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Cauday, 20 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Algamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CaudayCajamarca Department20 km E22°6°9.0 mm
La GramaCajamarca Department20 km NE26°10°4.0 mm
CajabambaCajamarca Department22 km E23°7°5.0 mm
OtutoCajamarca Department22 km ENE22°6°8.0 mm
SunchubambaCajamarca Department22 km NW23°7°3.0 mm
SayapulloLa Libertad25 km W22°6°4.0 mm
UrpayLa Libertad28 km SE21°4°8.0 mm
HuamachucoLa Libertad29 km SE21°4°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Algamarca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Algamarca runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 6.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Algamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°90 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
February19°7°112 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March19°8°148 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April20°7°77 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May20°6°29 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°5°8.0 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°5°7.0 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°6.0 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°6°22 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°80 mm12 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November21°7°75 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
December20°7°91 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Algamarca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Algamarca in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. No month in Algamarca runs warmer: highs about 21°. It is the driest month of the year, only 6.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Algamarca?

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

How long are the days in Algamarca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 41 min in June to 12 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in Algamarca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Algamarca in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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