Palca Weather in August
Palca in August
The short of it: Palca in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low -7° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September
Thirty years of records give Palca an average August high of 16°, a low of -7° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near -7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 36 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.
Against its neighbours, Palca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Vilavila, 9 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Palca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h