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Cochas Weather in August

Cochas in August

The short of it: Cochas in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 0° · rain 22 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

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

August in Cochas brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 0°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cochas, with afternoons near 17°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 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, Cochas runs about middling and drier than most in August. Pacayhua, 6 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Cochas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PacayhuaHuánuco Department6 km NNW17°1°23 mm
HuanchánHuánuco Department10 km N16°-1°31 mm
San Cristobal de Jacas ChicoHuánuco Department16 km N15°-2°26 mm
San Miguel de CauriHuánuco Department18 km SW16°-1°22 mm
RondosHuánuco Department21 km WNW17°1°20 mm
QuioHuánuco Department25 km SE16°0°31 mm
YanacanchaHuánuco Department28 km SW15°-3°22 mm
AndabambaHuánuco Department28 km E26°11°10 mm

The Almanac · Cochas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Cochas, with afternoons near 17°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Cochas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°111 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
February15°4°134 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
March15°4°131 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April16°3°68 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May16°2°44 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°12 mm13 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°16 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°0°22 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°39 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°3°84 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
November17°3°94 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
December16°3°112 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cochas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cochas in August?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Cochas, with afternoons near 17°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cochas?

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

How long are the days in Cochas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 32 min in June to 12 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Cochas in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Cochas in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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