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Capacmarca Weather in August

Capacmarca in August

The short of it: Capacmarca in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low -1° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 39 min

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

August in Capacmarca brings afternoons near 19° and nights around -1°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Capacmarca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ccapi, 19 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Capacmarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CcapiCuzco Department19 km NNW18°-1°8.0 mm
PillpintoCuzco Department26 km ENE20°0°8.0 mm
PaccaritamboCuzco Department28 km N18°-2°8.0 mm
AcosCuzco Department29 km ENE19°-1°7.0 mm
AntapallpaCuzco Department33 km ESE16°-6°8.0 mm
ChamacaCuzco Department36 km SSE18°-4°8.0 mm
QuiñotaCuzco Department37 km SSW18°-3°8.0 mm
CheccapucaraCuzco Department38 km ESE18°-4°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Capacmarca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Capacmarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°5°178 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°5°165 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°5°139 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°4°49 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°1°11 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-1°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-2°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°-1°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°3°46 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November21°4°72 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
December19°5°137 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Capacmarca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Capacmarca in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Capacmarca?

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

How long are the days in Capacmarca 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 Capacmarca in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Capacmarca in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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