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Imperial Weather in August

Imperial in August

The short of it: Imperial in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 13° · rain 23 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min

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

August in Imperial brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 13°, with about 23 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Imperial: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-August, 16 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 May and November.

Against its neighbours, Imperial runs about middling and wetter than most in August. San Vicente de Cañete, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Imperial, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 41 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Vicente de CañeteLima region4 km WSW19°13°21 mm
Nuevo ImperialLima region4 km ESE19°13°21 mm
Cerro LibreLima region5 km SE19°13°22 mm
Santa Rosa AltaLima region6 km SW18°13°20 mm
Herbay BajoLima region9 km SSW18°13°20 mm
PaloLima region9 km SE19°12°19 mm
Santa CruzLima region10 km WSW18°13°19 mm
Arena BajaLima region11 km SSW18°13°20 mm

The Almanac · Imperial Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Imperial: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Imperial by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°19°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°15°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°14°28 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°13°33 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°13°23 mm11 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°14°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°14°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°15°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°17°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Imperial in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Imperial in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Imperial: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Imperial?

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

How long are the days in Imperial in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 22 min in June to 12 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Imperial in August?

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

What should I pack for Imperial in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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