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Mallay Weather in August

Mallay in August

The short of it: Mallay in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 1° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

August in Mallay brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 1°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-August.

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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Mallay runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Andajes, 9 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Mallay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AndajesLima region9 km SSW18°3°3.0 mm
OyónLima region12 km ENE14°-2°9.0 mm
QuichasLima region20 km NE11°-5°12 mm
RauraHuánuco Department33 km NNE8°-7°17 mm
YanahuancaPasco47 km ENE14°-3°20 mm
YanacochaPasco49 km NE16°-1°22 mm
GorgorilloAncash51 km NNW22°7°2.0 mm
LlipaAncash53 km NW21°7°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Mallay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Mallay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°122 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
February16°6°148 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
March16°5°164 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April17°4°55 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May16°3°13 mm11 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°1°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°0°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August16°1°6.0 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°3°16 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°41 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°4°40 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°4°74 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mallay in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mallay in August?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mallay?

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

How long are the days in Mallay in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in June to 12 h 45 min in December.

Does it snow in Mallay in August?

Hardly — August nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mallay in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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