August · Peru
Best time to visit Puno in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Puno in August
Average temperature 7°C, 1 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 48% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.4/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- Humidity
- 48%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Puno scores 8.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 7°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Puno sits on the Peruvian shore of Lake Titicaca, with the floating Uros islands just offshore.
August holds up well in Puno — 7th best month
August averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 8.4/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Puno in August?
- In August, Puno averages 7°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Puno?
- August earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Puno in August?
- Expect about 1 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 48% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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