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Chinchán Weather in August

Chinchán in August

The short of it: Chinchán in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 1° · rain 25 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

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

August in Chinchán brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 1°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. No month in Chinchán runs warmer: highs about 17°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Chinchán runs about middling and drier than most in August. Yarusyacán, 5 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Chinchán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YarusyacánPasco5 km WSW18°1°21 mm
TiclacayánPasco7 km SSW16°-1°27 mm
ChacosHuánuco Department13 km N21°5°16 mm
AtacochaPasco13 km SSW15°-3°27 mm
VinchosPasco15 km WNW15°-2°29 mm
La QuinuaPasco16 km S15°-2°27 mm
MoscaHuánuco Department21 km NW20°3°21 mm
Cerro de PascoPasco24 km SSW14°-4°24 mm

The Almanac · Chinchán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Chinchán runs warmer: highs about 17°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Chinchán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°134 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
February15°5°153 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
March16°5°146 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April17°3°79 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
May17°2°46 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June17°0°14 mm11 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°18 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°1°25 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°50 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October17°4°97 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
November17°4°96 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
December17°4°133 mm11 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chinchán in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chinchán in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Chinchán runs warmer: highs about 17°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chinchán?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Chinchán in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 31 min in June to 12 h 44 min in December.

Does it snow in Chinchán in August?

Hardly — August nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chinchán in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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