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Ochonga Weather in August

Ochonga in August

The short of it: Ochonga in August averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low -1° · rain 15 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ochonga an average August high of 16°, a low of -1° and some 15 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ochonga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Calca, 5 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Ochonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd 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 45 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalcaJunin5 km ENE17°0°12 mm
PicoyJunin7 km E17°1°12 mm
San Juan de La LibertadJunin10 km NE17°0°14 mm
SacsamarcaJunin11 km SSE17°0°11 mm
MuruhuayJunin12 km ESE19°2°9.0 mm
HuasahuasiJunin13 km ENE19°3°10 mm
TarmaJunin13 km SSE18°1°9.0 mm
San Pedro de CajasJunin14 km WNW15°-2°24 mm

The Almanac · Ochonga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Ochonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°4°102 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
February15°4°121 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March15°4°117 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April16°2°48 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May16°1°27 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°9.0 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-1°15 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°32 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October16°3°65 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November17°3°60 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
December16°3°102 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ochonga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ochonga in August?

Days average 16 °C (62 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 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 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ochonga?

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

How long are the days in Ochonga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 28 min in June to 12 h 47 min in December.

Does it snow in Ochonga in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Ochonga in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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