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Julcamarca Weather in August

Julcamarca in August

The short of it: Julcamarca in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 3° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Julcamarca an average August high of 20°, a low of 3° and some 19 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-August, 15 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Julcamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Antaparco, 8 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Julcamarca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 41 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AntaparcoHuancavelica8 km SSE22°6°13 mm
CongallaHuancavelica8 km NW22°6°13 mm
Santo Tomás de PataHuancavelica11 km SSE19°2°19 mm
MarcasHuancavelica15 km NNE22°5°19 mm
Huanca HuancaHuancavelica21 km WNW18°1°22 mm
CompañiaAyacucho21 km ESE25°9°8.0 mm
HuantaAyacucho23 km ENE22°6°14 mm
MayoccHuancavelica24 km NNE25°10°13 mm

The Almanac · Julcamarca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Julcamarca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°126 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
February19°7°158 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March18°6°131 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April19°5°39 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°4°24 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°3°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°2°12 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°3°19 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°41 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°6°54 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November21°6°51 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
December20°6°104 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Julcamarca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Julcamarca in August?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Julcamarca?

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

How long are the days in Julcamarca 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 Julcamarca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Julcamarca in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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