Arequipa Weather in August
Peru · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high26°C (78°F)
Avg low9°C (49°F)
Rainfall1 mm (0.0 in)
RatingExcellent 10/10
In August, Arequipa has average highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 9°C (49°F). The month is very dry, with about 1 mm (0.0 in) of rain spread over 0 days, one of the driest months of the year. The air is dry, with average humidity of just 31%. You get roughly 11.4 hours of daylight and mostly clear skies.
Is August a good time to visit Arequipa?
Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Arequipa. The weather rates excellent (10/10) on our comfort score.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 26°C (78°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 9°C (49°F) |
| Daily mean | 16°C (62°F) |
| Rainfall | 1 mm (0.0 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 0 |
| Humidity | 31% |
| Cloud cover | 24% |
| Daylight | 11.4 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 9.5 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.3 km/h |
| vs July | 1°C warmer than July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Arequipa in August
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- a sweater for cool nights
Arequipa weather in other months
Jan25°C / 13°C33 mmExcellentFeb25°C / 13°C41 mmExcellentMar25°C / 13°C24 mmExcellentApr26°C / 12°C7 mmExcellentMay25°C / 10°C2 mmExcellentJun25°C / 9°C0 mmExcellentJul25°C / 9°C4 mmExcellentAug26°C / 9°C1 mmExcellentSep26°C / 11°C7 mmExcellentOct27°C / 11°C8 mmExcellentNov27°C / 12°C5 mmExcellentDec26°C / 13°C17 mmExcellent
← JulyBest time to visit ArequipaSeptember →
Nearby in August
- Cusco19°C · 6 mm
- La Paz16°C · 8 mm
- Sucre22°C · 9 mm
- Lima25°C · 1 mm
- Callao25°C · 1 mm
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra30°C · 47 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.