Taquile Weather in August
Taquile in August
The short of it: Taquile in August averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October
August in Taquile brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 2°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-August, 19 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Taquile runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Capachica, 21 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Taquile, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CapachicaPuno | 21 km NW | 17° | 1° | 10 mm |
| PlateríaPuno | 26 km SW | 18° | 0° | 12 mm |
| CaritamayaPuno | 28 km SSW | 17° | -1° | 14 mm |
| ChullunePuno | 33 km W | 18° | 0° | 7.0 mm |
| HuataPuno | 35 km WNW | 19° | -1° | 7.0 mm |
| IlavePuno | 35 km S | 18° | 0° | 18 mm |
| PunoPuno | 37 km WSW | 18° | -2° | 7.0 mm |
| PaucarcollaPuno | 40 km W | 19° | -1° | 5.0 mm |