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La Joya Weather in August

La Joya in August

The short of it: La Joya in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 55 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give La Joya an average August high of 32°, a low of 19° and some 55 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, La Joya runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Puerto Maldonado, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in La Joya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Puerto MaldonadoMadre de Dios4 km NE33°19°55 mm
TambopataMadre de Dios15 km WSW32°18°68 mm
Puerto Rosario de LaberintoMadre de Dios41 km WSW32°19°88 mm
AlegríaMadre de Dios56 km NNE33°18°41 mm
MavilaMadre de Dios77 km N33°18°38 mm
AlertaMadre de Dios107 km N33°17°39 mm
MazukoMadre de Dios135 km WSW30°18°217 mm
IberiaMadre de Dios138 km NNW33°17°42 mm

The Almanac · La Joya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of La Joya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°352 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
February31°22°371 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
March31°22°280 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April32°21°154 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
May30°20°101 mm4 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦
June30°19°54 mm5 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
July30°18°61 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
August32°19°55 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
September34°20°94 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦
October33°21°185 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦
November32°21°230 mm6 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
December32°22°307 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Joya in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Joya in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit La Joya?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in La Joya in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in La Joya in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Joya in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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