Yanacocha Weather in August
Yanacocha in August
The short of it: Yanacocha in August averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low -1° · rain 22 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
August in Yanacocha brings afternoons near 16° and nights around -1°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Yanacocha runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Yanahuanca, 5 km to the S, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Yanacocha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YanahuancaPasco | 5 km S | 14° | -3° | 20 mm |
| ChaupimarcaPasco | 8 km NNE | 15° | -2° | 23 mm |
| PaucarPasco | 13 km NNE | 17° | 1° | 24 mm |
| HuayoPasco | 14 km E | 15° | -2° | 24 mm |
| VinchosPasco | 24 km E | 15° | -2° | 29 mm |
| CaynaHuánuco Department | 25 km NNE | 20° | 4° | 21 mm |
| MoscaHuánuco Department | 27 km ENE | 20° | 3° | 21 mm |
| RauraHuánuco Department | 27 km W | 8° | -7° | 17 mm |