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Yungar Weather in August

Yungar in August

The short of it: Yungar in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 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 4° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

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

August in Yungar brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 4°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 48 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, Yungar runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Pariahuanca, 2 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Yungar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PariahuancaAncash2 km NE21°5°5.0 mm
AntaAncash2 km NNW23°6°5.0 mm
VicosAncash7 km NE21°5°5.0 mm
ChavinAncash9 km SE18°1°6.0 mm
AcopampaAncash10 km NNW20°4°4.0 mm
Copa ChicoAncash11 km NNE18°2°6.0 mm
CarhuazAncash12 km NNW23°8°5.0 mm
MayaAncash14 km NW23°8°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Yungar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Yungar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°81 mm12 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
February19°7°94 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March19°7°130 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°52 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°15 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°4°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°4°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°4°4.0 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°17 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°6°50 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
November20°6°54 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December19°6°66 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yungar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yungar in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Yungar?

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

How long are the days in Yungar in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 35 min in June to 12 h 40 min in December.

Does it snow in Yungar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yungar in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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