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Yanacancha Weather in August

Yanacancha in August

The short of it: Yanacancha in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low -1° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

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

August in Yanacancha brings afternoons near 17° and nights around -1°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Yanacancha runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Iscos, 15 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Yanacancha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IscosJunin15 km NE19°1°13 mm
Chongos AltoJunin16 km SE18°1°17 mm
HuasicanchaJunin18 km SE18°1°17 mm
ChupacaJunin19 km NE20°3°11 mm
HuayucachiJunin19 km ENE20°3°11 mm
ChambaraJunin19 km N19°2°12 mm
Huamancaca ChicoJunin20 km NE20°3°12 mm
PilcomayoJunin23 km NE20°3°12 mm

The Almanac · Yanacancha 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 17°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Yanacancha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°4°127 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
February15°4°156 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March15°4°132 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April15°2°49 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
May16°1°20 mm10 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°9.0 mm11 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°-1°16 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°37 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°3°68 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November17°3°67 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December16°3°124 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yanacancha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yanacancha in August?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Yanacancha?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Yanacancha 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 Yanacancha in August?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Yanacancha in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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