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Apongo Weather in August

Apongo in August

The short of it: Apongo in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 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 18° · low 2° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

August in Apongo brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 2°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 39 min in mid-August, 17 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, Apongo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Tintay, 10 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Apongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TintayAyacucho10 km SE18°0°14 mm
MorcollaAyacucho12 km SSE16°-2°13 mm
AccomarcaAyacucho24 km N20°3°16 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho24 km S18°1°13 mm
CayaraAyacucho25 km NNW19°1°14 mm
BelénAyacucho30 km NE21°5°16 mm
SondondoAyacucho32 km S18°1°12 mm
ChiaraApurímac Department33 km ENE22°6°18 mm

The Almanac · Apongo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Apongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°162 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°6°181 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°6°183 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°40 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°10 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°14 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°4°26 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°5°33 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°5°35 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°90 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Apongo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Apongo in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Apongo?

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

How long are the days in Apongo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Apongo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Apongo in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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