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Atuncolla Weather in August

Atuncolla in August

The short of it: Atuncolla in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 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 19° · low -1° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

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

August in Atuncolla brings afternoons near 19° and nights around -1°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-August, 19 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, Atuncolla runs about middling and drier than most in August. Paucarcolla, 11 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Atuncolla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PaucarcollaPuno11 km ESE19°-1°5.0 mm
CaracotoPuno14 km NNE20°-1°6.0 mm
VilquePuno15 km SW18°-2°4.0 mm
CabanaPuno20 km WNW19°-2°4.0 mm
HuataPuno20 km ENE19°-1°7.0 mm
JuliacaPuno21 km N20°-1°6.0 mm
PunoPuno21 km SE18°-2°7.0 mm
ChullunePuno22 km SE18°0°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Atuncolla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Atuncolla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°121 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February17°5°141 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°4°99 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°3°31 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°0°10 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°-2°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°-1°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°31 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°35 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°94 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atuncolla in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atuncolla in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Atuncolla?

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

How long are the days in Atuncolla in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 12 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Atuncolla in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (30 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Atuncolla in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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