La Rinconada Weather in August
La Rinconada in August
The short of it: La Rinconada in August averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of -8 °C (17 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low -8° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September
Thirty years of records give La Rinconada an average August high of 12°, a low of -8° and some 12 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 12°, nights near -8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-August, 18 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.
Against its neighbours, La Rinconada runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada), 0 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in La Rinconada, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada)Puno | 0 km SSW | 12° | -8° | 12 mm |
| IguaraPuno | 29 km N | 21° | 2° | 37 mm |
| SandiaPuno | 35 km N | 19° | 1° | 40 mm |
| CojataPuno | 44 km SSE | 16° | -5° | 11 mm |
| PutinaPuno | 55 km SW | 18° | -3° | 6.0 mm |
| HuatasaniPuno | 61 km SW | 18° | -2° | 7.0 mm |
| CruceroPuno | 69 km WNW | 17° | -6° | 8.0 mm |
| Vilque ChicoPuno | 70 km SSW | 17° | -1° | 8.0 mm |