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Sitabamba Weather in August

Sitabamba in August

The short of it: Sitabamba in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 5° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

August in Sitabamba brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 5°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sitabamba runs about middling and drier than most in August. Sarín, 23 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Sitabamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarínLa Libertad23 km WNW20°4°11 mm
AricapampaLa Libertad24 km N23°7°9.0 mm
PíasLa Libertad26 km NE23°8°12 mm
ParcoyLa Libertad28 km E20°4°14 mm
La SoledadLa Libertad28 km E20°4°14 mm
MayasAncash29 km SSE19°4°10 mm
QuerobalLa Libertad30 km NW21°5°10 mm
Pallar BajoLa Libertad35 km NNW22°7°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Sitabamba 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 21°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sitabamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°91 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
February19°7°115 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
March19°7°144 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April20°7°73 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
May20°6°29 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°5°11 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°5°15 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°11 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°6°29 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°86 mm11 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
November21°7°86 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
December19°7°99 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sitabamba in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sitabamba in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sitabamba?

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

How long are the days in Sitabamba in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 39 min in June to 12 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Sitabamba in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sitabamba in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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