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Chilca Weather in August

Chilca in August

The short of it: Chilca in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 13° · rain 10 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

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

August in Chilca brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 13°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chilca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 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 November and May.

Against its neighbours, Chilca runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Las Salinas, 3 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Chilca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las SalinasLima region3 km SSE19°13°11 mm
San BartoloLima region16 km NNW20°13°9.0 mm
MalaLima region19 km SE19°13°14 mm
CalangoLima region21 km E19°12°2.0 mm
AsiaLima region35 km SE20°13°18 mm
Villa Poeta José Gálvez BarrenecheaLima region39 km NNW20°13°8.0 mm
Santiago de SurcoLima region52 km NW18°13°5.0 mm
BarrancoLima region52 km NW18°13°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Chilca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Chilca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Chilca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°19°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°15°3.0 mm11 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°14°11 mm11 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°13°10 mm11 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°13°10 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°13°6.0 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°14°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°15°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°17°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chilca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chilca in August?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chilca: highs scarcely reach 20°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chilca?

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

How long are the days in Chilca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 24 min in June to 12 h 51 min in December.

Does it snow in Chilca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chilca in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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