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Huancané Weather in August

Huancané in August

The short of it: Huancané in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 18° · low -1° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

August in Huancané brings afternoons near 18° and nights around -1°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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, Huancané runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Vilque Chico, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Huancané, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vilque ChicoPuno8 km E17°-1°8.0 mm
HuatasaniPuno16 km NNW18°-2°7.0 mm
TaracoPuno25 km WSW19°-2°7.0 mm
PusiPuno32 km SSW18°-1°8.0 mm
PutinaPuno33 km NNW18°-3°6.0 mm
ArapaPuno38 km W18°-2°6.0 mm
ConimaPuno45 km SE15°-1°11 mm
PutinaPuno47 km SE16°1°12 mm

The Almanac · Huancané 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 18°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Huancané by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°159 mm7 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February16°5°139 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
March16°5°108 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April17°3°46 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May17°0°18 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-2°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-3°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-1°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°2°32 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°46 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November19°4°52 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December17°5°123 mm8 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Huancané in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Huancané in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Huancané?

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

How long are the days in Huancané in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Huancané in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (29 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Huancané in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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