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Ilo Weather in August

Ilo in August

The short of it: Ilo in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 14° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ilo an average August high of 19°, a low of 14° and some 3.0 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Ilo: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 14°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.0 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 31 min in mid-August, 21 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 April and November.

Against its neighbours, Ilo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Pacocha, 2 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ilo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 31 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PacochaMoquegua Department2 km SSW19°14°3.0 mm
IteTacna47 km ESE19°13°2.0 mm
LocumbaTacna61 km E21°12°0.0 mm
San AntonioMoquegua Department64 km NE24°13°0.0 mm
MoqueguaMoquegua Department65 km NE24°13°0.0 mm
Punta de BombónArequipa70 km NW19°14°8.0 mm
CocachacraArequipa75 km NW21°14°5.0 mm
YacangoMoquegua Department78 km NE22°9°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Ilo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The dead of winter in Ilo: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 14°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.0 mm.

Climate of Ilo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°19°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°20°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°19°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°17°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°16°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°15°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°14°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°14°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°14°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°15°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°16°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°18°0.0 mm14 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilo in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ilo: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 14°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 3.0 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Ilo?

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

How long are the days in Ilo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Ilo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ilo in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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