Huaraz climate

Huaraz Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Huaraz, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 16°C on August 1 to 17°C on August 31, and lows from 0°C to 1°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Huaraz, in °C, with the record for each date.-50510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
17°C
Average low
0°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Reanalysis high
20°CAug 1, 2009
Reanalysis low
-4°CAug 20, 2003
Daylight
11 h 43 min to 11 h 55 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
59%
Dew point
-2°C
Wind
10.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 116°C0°C20°C 2009-3°C 20056%
Aug 216°C0°C19°C 2011-4°C 20145%
Aug 316°C0°C19°C 2011-3°C 20155%
Aug 416°C0°C19°C 2012-3°C 20016%
Aug 516°C0°C19°C 2009-4°C 19936%
Aug 616°C0°C18°C 2009-4°C 19936%
Aug 716°C0°C19°C 2010-4°C 19936%
Aug 816°C0°C18°C 2010-3°C 20126%
Aug 916°C0°C18°C 2015-3°C 20106%
Aug 1016°C0°C17°C 2012-3°C 20126%
Aug 1116°C0°C19°C 2012-4°C 19996%
Aug 1216°C0°C18°C 2008-4°C 20016%
Aug 1316°C0°C19°C 2020-4°C 20057%
Aug 1416°C0°C19°C 2005-3°C 20077%
Aug 1516°C0°C19°C 2016-3°C 19937%
Aug 1617°C0°C20°C 2009-4°C 20037%
Aug 1717°C0°C19°C 2020-4°C 20197%
Aug 1817°C1°C19°C 2009-3°C 20107%
Aug 1917°C1°C19°C 2009-3°C 19917%
Aug 2017°C1°C20°C 2009-4°C 20037%
Aug 2117°C1°C19°C 2009-3°C 20147%
Aug 2217°C1°C19°C 1995-3°C 20077%
Aug 2317°C1°C20°C 2009-3°C 20077%
Aug 2417°C1°C19°C 2007-2°C 19946%
Aug 2517°C1°C19°C 2007-2°C 20167%
Aug 2617°C1°C19°C 2020-2°C 20186%
Aug 2717°C1°C19°C 2011-2°C 19935%
Aug 2817°C1°C19°C 2011-2°C 20186%
Aug 2917°C1°C19°C 2020-2°C 20126%
Aug 3017°C1°C19°C 1996-3°C 19926%
Aug 3117°C1°C18°C 2019-2°C 20136%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Huaraz, in percent.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

August 1
sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 6:08 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:08 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.