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Morococha Weather in August

Morococha in August

The short of it: Morococha in August averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low -5° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 44 min

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

August in Morococha brings afternoons near 12° and nights around -5°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 12°, nights near -5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 44 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Morococha runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Santa Rosa de Sacco, 14 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Morococha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Rosa de SaccoJunin14 km ENE14°-2°17 mm
San CristóbalJunin16 km S11°-6°15 mm
San José de AndaychaguaJunin19 km SSE11°-5°14 mm
La OroyaJunin19 km ENE15°-2°19 mm
SacsamarcaJunin42 km ENE17°0°11 mm
San Pedro de CajasJunin43 km NNE15°-2°24 mm
CacachaquiLima region44 km SW17°3°1.0 mm
CanchaylloJunin45 km ESE16°-1°12 mm

The Almanac · Morococha 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 12°, nights near -5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Morococha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°1°124 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
February12°1°154 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March12°1°150 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April12°-1°63 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May12°-2°25 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June12°-5°9.0 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July12°-5°10 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
August12°-5°16 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September12°-2°40 mm15 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October12°-1°76 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November13°-1°66 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
December13°0°122 mm13 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morococha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morococha in August?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights -5 °C (24 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 12°, nights near -5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Morococha?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Morococha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Morococha in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -5 °C (24 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Morococha in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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