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Pucuto Weather in August

Pucuto in August

The short of it: Pucuto in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 11 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 2° · rain 22 mm · daylight 11 h 42 min

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

August in Pucuto brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 2°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 42 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, Pucuto runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Mariscal Cáceres, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Pucuto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 42 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mariscal CáceresHuancavelica7 km NNW20°3°18 mm
ChupacaHuancavelica11 km NE18°1°24 mm
QuichuasHuancavelica19 km NE21°4°18 mm
AmbatoHuancavelica20 km SSE16°-1°24 mm
AhuaychaHuancavelica20 km N19°2°25 mm
PampasHuancavelica22 km N19°2°24 mm
HuancavelicaHuancavelica23 km SSW15°-2°22 mm
AscencionHuancavelica23 km SSW15°-2°22 mm

The Almanac · Pucuto 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 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Pucuto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°115 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
February17°6°139 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
March17°5°128 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April18°4°47 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°24 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°12 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°22 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°36 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°56 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°56 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
December18°5°104 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pucuto in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pucuto in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pucuto?

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

How long are the days in Pucuto in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in Pucuto in August?

Hardly — August nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pucuto in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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