Urubamba Weather in August
Urubamba in August
The short of it: Urubamba in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 40 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 22° · low 3° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 40 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September
Thirty years of records give Urubamba an average August high of 22°, a low of 3° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 40 min in mid-August, 16 minutes more than a month before.
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 October and September.
Against its neighbours, Urubamba runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Huarán, 10 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Urubamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuaránCuzco Department | 10 km E | 21° | 3° | 6.0 mm |
| ArinCuzco Department | 11 km E | 21° | 3° | 6.0 mm |
| PongobambaCuzco Department | 16 km SSE | 17° | -3° | 11 mm |
| OllantaytamboCuzco Department | 17 km WNW | 20° | 1° | 10 mm |
| CalcaCuzco Department | 18 km E | 19° | 1° | 7.0 mm |
| AntaCuzco Department | 19 km S | 20° | 1° | 8.0 mm |
| PoroyCuzco Department | 23 km SSE | 19° | 0° | 8.0 mm |
| Tambo RealCuzco Department | 23 km SW | 21° | 1° | 8.0 mm |