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Sancos Weather in August

Sancos in August

The short of it: Sancos in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 1° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sancos an average August high of 18°, a low of 1° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 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 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Sancos runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Coracora, 18 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Sancos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoracoraAyacucho18 km E17°0°4.0 mm
PulloAyacucho21 km SE17°0°2.0 mm
TamboAyacucho30 km N13°-6°7.0 mm
San PedroAyacucho36 km NNW18°1°4.0 mm
PuquioAyacucho45 km NNW17°0°8.0 mm
IncuyoAyacucho46 km ESE17°-1°2.0 mm
San JuanAyacucho52 km NNW16°-2°7.0 mm
QuilcataAyacucho57 km ESE18°0°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Sancos 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 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Sancos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°101 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February19°6°97 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March19°6°120 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°22 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°10 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°3°10 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°4°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°23 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sancos in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sancos in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 1 °C (35 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sancos?

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

How long are the days in Sancos in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Sancos in August?

Hardly — August nights average 1 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sancos in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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