La Paz Weather in August
La Paz in August
The short of it: La Paz in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 672 mm (26.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 672 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give La Paz an average August high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 672 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 672 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-August, 22 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, La Paz runs about middling and drier than most in August. Tayum, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in La Paz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TayumCordillera | 7 km SSW | 32° | 24° | 707 mm |
| BanguedCordillera | 9 km SW | 32° | 24° | 707 mm |
| CalabaCordillera | 10 km SW | 31° | 24° | 712 mm |
| PidiganCordillera | 15 km SW | 31° | 24° | 717 mm |
| LangidenCordillera | 17 km SW | 31° | 24° | 714 mm |
| San JuanIlocos | 25 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 653 mm |
| BantayCordillera | 27 km SSE | 30° | 23° | 631 mm |
| CabugaoIlocos | 28 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 632 mm |