La Planchada Weather in August
La Planchada in August
The short of it: La Planchada in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give La Planchada an average August high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The dead of winter in La Planchada: highs scarcely reach 22°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-August, 20 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, La Planchada runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. El Cardo, 57 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in La Planchada, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El CardoArequipa | 57 km ESE | 21° | 14° | 3.0 mm |
| San JacintoArequipa | 59 km ESE | 22° | 14° | 2.0 mm |
| CamanáArequipa | 60 km ESE | 21° | 14° | 3.0 mm |
| IspacasArequipa | 78 km NNE | 22° | 4° | 0.0 mm |
| YanaquihuaArequipa | 79 km NNE | 20° | 2° | 0.0 mm |
| CososArequipa | 87 km ENE | 25° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| ArirahuaArequipa | 87 km NNE | 18° | -1° | 1.0 mm |
| SalamancaArequipa | 108 km NNE | 17° | -2° | 2.0 mm |