Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
August verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
21°C
Rain
21mm
Sun
6.4h
Sea
8°C
Weather score
55
Good
Mild
Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 8°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Peru with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August21°C average high
August is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August21mm average rain
August is one of Peru's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August6.4 hours average sun
August is close to Peru's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsApril to August and October to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August8°C average sea
August is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 10°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August55 weather score
August is close to Peru's usual weather score, with limited month-to-month change.
Best weather monthsAll year
The weather score stays consistently strong through the year.