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Bambamarca Weather in August

Bambamarca in August

The short of it: Bambamarca in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 22 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

August in Bambamarca brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 5°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 22 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 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; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bambamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sartimbamba, 29 km to the S, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Bambamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SartimbambaLa Libertad29 km S23°7°10 mm
ShiracCajamarca Department40 km WNW22°6°7.0 mm
AricapampaLa Libertad41 km S23°7°9.0 mm
Pallar BajoLa Libertad42 km SSW22°7°7.0 mm
Pallar AltoLa Libertad42 km SSW22°7°7.0 mm
OtutoCajamarca Department42 km WSW22°6°8.0 mm
CajabambaCajamarca Department44 km WSW23°7°5.0 mm
CaudayCajamarca Department44 km WSW22°6°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Bambamarca 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 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 22 mm of rain.

Climate of Bambamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°140 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
February18°7°166 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March18°7°202 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°118 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May19°6°53 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June20°5°25 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°5°30 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°5°22 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°52 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October20°6°133 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November20°7°139 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
December19°7°146 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bambamarca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bambamarca in August?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 22 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Bambamarca?

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

How long are the days in Bambamarca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 42 min in June to 12 h 33 min in December.

Does it snow in Bambamarca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bambamarca in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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