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Nazca Weather in August

Nazca in August

The short of it: Nazca in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

August in Nazca brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 12°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Nazca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Tulin, 25 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Nazca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TulinIca25 km NW21°12°0.0 mm
PalpaIca42 km NW21°13°0.0 mm
Río GrandeIca45 km NW21°13°0.0 mm
Minas de MarconaIca46 km SSW20°9°0.0 mm
OtocaAyacucho47 km NE21°7°1.0 mm
OcañaAyacucho50 km NNE19°3°1.0 mm
San José de TomateAyacucho57 km NNE17°1°2.0 mm
San JuanIca64 km SSW19°13°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Nazca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Nazca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°18°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°17°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
April27°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°12°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°12°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°12°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°12°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°13°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°14°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°16°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nazca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nazca in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Nazca?

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

How long are the days in Nazca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Nazca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nazca in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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