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San Luis Weather in August

San Luis in August

The short of it: San Luis in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 13° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & May

Thirty years of records give San Luis an average August high of 19°, a low of 13° and some 7.0 mm of rain. The dead of winter in San Luis: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 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; the finest months here are November and May.

Against its neighbours, San Luis runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. San Francisco De Borja, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in San Luis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Francisco De BorjaLima region1 km SSW19°13°6.0 mm
Santa Anita - Los FicusLima region4 km NE19°13°7.0 mm
LimaLima Province5 km NW19°13°6.0 mm
Jesus MariaLima region6 km W19°13°4.0 mm
San IsidroLima region6 km WSW18°13°4.0 mm
MirafloresLima region6 km SW19°13°5.0 mm
Santiago de SurcoLima region7 km SSW18°13°5.0 mm
BreñaLima region7 km WNW19°13°4.0 mm

The Almanac · San Luis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in San Luis: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

Climate of San Luis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°19°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°19°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°15°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°14°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°13°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°13°7.0 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°13°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°14°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°15°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°17°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about San Luis in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in San Luis in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in San Luis: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 13°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 7.0 mm.

Is August a good time to visit San Luis?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and May.

How long are the days in San Luis in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 25 min in June to 12 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in San Luis in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for San Luis in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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