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Ambo Weather in August

Ambo in August

The short of it: Ambo in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 13 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September

Thirty years of records give Ambo an average August high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 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; the finest months here are April and September.

Against its neighbours, Ambo runs about middling and about as wet in August. Huaylla, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Ambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuayllaHuánuco Department3 km SE24°9°13 mm
AngasmarcaHuánuco Department13 km SSW22°6°17 mm
AndabambaHuánuco Department14 km NNW26°11°10 mm
CayránHuánuco Department19 km NNW26°10°11 mm
QuioHuánuco Department21 km WSW16°0°31 mm
AncomarcaHuánuco Department22 km NE21°6°23 mm
HuánucoHuánuco Department23 km N26°11°12 mm
MoscaHuánuco Department25 km SSW20°3°21 mm

The Almanac · Ambo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Ambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°11°86 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
February23°12°89 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
March23°11°90 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April24°10°33 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°16 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°8°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°9°13 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°10°21 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°49 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November25°11°57 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December23°11°86 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ambo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ambo in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ambo?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and September.

How long are the days in Ambo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 32 min in June to 12 h 43 min in December.

Does it snow in Ambo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ambo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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