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La Floresta Weather in August

La Floresta in August

The short of it: La Floresta in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 31 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

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

Thirty years of records give La Floresta an average August high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 31 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 31 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, La Floresta runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Shumba Alto, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in La Floresta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Shumba AltoCajamarca Department1 km WNW28°17°31 mm
San LorenzoCajamarca Department4 km NNW28°17°38 mm
Las PiriasCajamarca Department8 km SW25°13°36 mm
HuabalCajamarca Department11 km WSW25°13°32 mm
LinderosCajamarca Department13 km S27°16°23 mm
JaénCajamarca Department15 km S27°16°23 mm
BellavistaCajamarca Department17 km SE29°17°45 mm
ZapotalCajamarca Department22 km NNE29°17°73 mm

The Almanac · La Floresta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 31 mm of rain.

Climate of La Floresta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°82 mm7 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
February30°19°72 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
March30°19°106 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°18°108 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May29°18°77 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
June28°17°59 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July28°16°40 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°17°31 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°17°45 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°17°79 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
November30°18°79 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
December30°18°70 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Floresta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Floresta in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 31 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit La Floresta?

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

How long are the days in La Floresta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in June to 12 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in La Floresta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Floresta in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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