August weather forecast
Cerro de Pasco, Peru

August

Weather in August

Through August, Cerro de Pasco begins to transition out of its coldest period. Although temperatures start climbing, they still stay within the chilly spectrum. Precipitation inches up compared to July but stays well below the early-year figures. A relative rise in daylight hours indicates the approach of spring, yet snowfall remains a constant feature. Winds intensify slightly, adding to the continuing cool climate.

Temperature

Cerro de Pasco records an average high-temperature of a still cool 11.5°C (52.7°F) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. An average low-temperature of 0.9°C (33.6°F) is recorded during the nights in August.

Humidity

In Cerro de Pasco, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Cerro de Pasco, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 265.7 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Cerro de Pasco, in August, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 91.8 snowfall days, and 809mm (31.85") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:02 -05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Cerro de Pasco, is 11.5°C (52.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.9°C (33.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout August, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in August?
In August, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout August, 26mm (1.02") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Cerro de Pasco have in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:02 -05.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Cerro de Pasco, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average high temperature in August: 11.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (13.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (0.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average pressure in August: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average rainfall in August: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (176mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (14mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average snowfall in August: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (137mm).
The month with the least snowfall is June (19mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average snowfall days in August: 9.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and August (9.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is November (5.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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