August weather forecastPuno, Peru
August
Weather in August
In Puno, August is a month of transition where temperatures begin increasing slightly from the July low, with the minimum average temperature rising to around 0.3°C (32.5°F). Weatherwise, the city bids farewell to the peak winter and welcomes spring with a marginal increase in temperature. The rainfall also starts mounting up again, ushering the city towards the rainy season. Sunshine hours steadily decrease, yet the sky retains its clarity for the better part of the day. The changing of the season brings a new persona to the city, adding unpredictable beauty to its many scenic spots.Temperature
Puno sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. In the face of high daytime temperatures, Puno witnesses a consistent average nighttime low of 0.3°C (32.5°F) during August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
June and August are months with the least rain in Puno, Peru, when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Puno are January through October and December. In Puno, during August, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 46mm (1.81") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Puno, Peru, is 11h and 36min.On the first day of August in Puno, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:34 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Puno. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in August
Puno, Peru
- Average high temperature in August: 12.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (15.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 0.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (5.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-0.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Puno, Peru
- Average pressure in August: 1020mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1015.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Puno, Peru
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Puno, Peru
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Puno, Peru
- Average rainfall in August: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Puno, Peru
- Average rainfall days in August: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Puno, Peru
- Average snowfall in August: 3mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (11mm).
The month with the least snowfall is November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Puno, Peru
- Average snowfall days in August: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (2.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is November (0.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Puno, Peru
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Puno, Peru
- Average sunshine days in August: 27.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Puno, Peru
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Puno, Peru
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Puno, Peru
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (9km).





