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Quiñota Weather in August

Quiñota in August

The short of it: Quiñota in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low -3° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

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

August in Quiñota brings afternoons near 18° and nights around -3°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near -3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-August, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Quiñota runs about middling and about as wet in August. Llusco, 4 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Quiñota, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LluscoCuzco Department4 km SE19°-2°9.0 mm
Santo TomasCuzco Department16 km SSE19°-3°9.0 mm
LliqueCuzco Department25 km S17°-4°8.0 mm
ChamacaCuzco Department31 km E18°-4°8.0 mm
AnchayaqueCuzco Department35 km SSE16°-7°7.0 mm
CapacmarcaCuzco Department37 km NNE19°-1°8.0 mm
ProgresoApurímac Department45 km NW16°-4°10 mm
LivitacaCuzco Department48 km E18°-5°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Quiñota Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near -3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Quiñota by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°4°188 mm7 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February17°4°185 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
March17°4°158 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°2°52 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°12 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-3°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-4°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-3°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°0°24 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°1°45 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°2°67 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December18°4°134 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quiñota in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quiñota in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near -3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Quiñota?

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

How long are the days in Quiñota in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Quiñota in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -3 °C (27 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Quiñota in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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