Monthly climate guide
Huánuco weather in August
Expect mild weather in Huánuco in August: afternoons reach about 15°C (60°F), while nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). Around 27 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as July and about the same as September.
What stands out in August
- It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Huánuco.
- Just 250 km apart, but Huánuco runs about 7°C cooler than Lima this month.
- Rain is well below Huánuco's usual level (around 60% less).
- Expect a big gap between day and night — about 11°C.
It's usually the driest month of the year.
Avg high
15°C
60°F
Avg low
4°C
39°F
Rainfall
27 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
78%
relative
Sky
52%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Huánuco weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 104 mm | 84% | 84% |
| February | 15°C / 59°F | 7°C / 44°F | 108 mm | 85% | 89% |
| March | 15°C / 58°F | 7°C / 44°F | 94 mm | 86% | 86% |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 47 mm | 85% | 73% |
| May | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 42°F | 53 mm | 83% | 61% |
| June | 15°C / 58°F | 4°C / 39°F | 37 mm | 81% | 48% |
| July | 15°C / 58°F | 3°C / 38°F | 34 mm | 80% | 47% |
| August | 15°C / 60°F | 4°C / 39°F | 27 mm | 78% | 52% |
| September | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 42°F | 28 mm | 79% | 65% |
| October | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 43°F | 72 mm | 79% | 78% |
| November | 16°C / 61°F | 7°C / 44°F | 86 mm | 81% | 78% |
| December | 15°C / 59°F | 7°C / 44°F | 111 mm | 84% | 83% |
What to pack for August
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Is August a good time to visit Huánuco?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Huánuco →Other Peru cities in August
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Huánuco in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Huánuco?
Yes. August is one of the best months for Huánuco, with highs around 15°C and about 27 mm of rain.
How warm is Huánuco in August?
Average highs are about 15°C (60°F) and average lows about 4°C (39°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Huánuco in August?
Huánuco typically gets around 27 mm of rain in August — fairly dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Huánuco (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.