Bagua Grande weather in August

In August, Bagua Grande sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 146 mm of rain across 22.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Bagua Grande's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bagua Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 17°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 146 mm; 22.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:24 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover: 62%; 1st clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 4.5 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.0; out of 10

Bagua Grande is city in Amazonas, Peru.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in Bagua Grande reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26
Avg low (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	25	17
7	25	17
8	25	17
9	25	17
10	25	17
11	25	17
12	25	17
13	25	17
14	25	17
15	25	17
16	25	17
17	25	17
18	25	17
19	25	17
20	25	17
21	25	17
22	25	17
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24	25	17
25	25	17
26	25	17
27	25	17
28	25	17
29	25	17
30	25	17
31	26	17

Bagua Grande weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 19°	110	14.7	12.3	5.2
Feb	28° / 19°	161	18	12.2	4.7
Mar	27° / 19°	229	22.8	12	4.3
Apr	27° / 18°	302	24.2	11.9	4.1
May	26° / 18°	269	25.1	11.7	4.3
Jun	25° / 18°	198	23.6	11.7	4.6
Jul	24° / 17°	177	24.3	11.7	4.7
Aug	25° / 17°	146	22.3	11.8	5.0
Sep	26° / 17°	170	22.1	12	4.7
Oct	27° / 18°	188	20.7	12.1	4.7
Nov	28° / 19°	139	15.3	12.3	4.8
Dec	28° / 19°	131	15.9	12.3	5.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 33% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	39	40	41	41	43	43	43	44	44	44	45	45	45	47	47	47	47	49	49	48	49	49	48	48	48	47	47	46	44	44	43
Cloudier (%)	61	60	59	59	57	57	57	56	56	56	55	55	55	53	53	53	53	51	51	52	51	51	52	52	52	53	53	54	56	56	57

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	39	61
2	40	60
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	45	55
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	48	52
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	46	54
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	43	57

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Bagua Grande gets around 146 mm of rain over 22.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 72% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	74	74	73	73	73	73	73	73	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	70	70	70	70	71	71	71	72	73	73	74	74	74

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	73
4	73
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	71
15	71
16	71
17	71
18	71
19	70
20	70
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	72
27	73
28	73
29	74
30	74
31	74

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Humid (%)	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	90	90
Muggy (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	92	7
2	1	92	7
3	1	92	7
4	1	92	7
5	1	92	7
6	1	92	7
7	1	92	7
8	1	92	7
9	1	93	6
10	1	93	6
11	1	93	6
12	1	93	6
13	1	93	6
14	1	93	6
15	1	93	6
16	1	93	6
17	1	93	6
18	1	93	6
19	1	93	6
20	1	93	6
21	1	93	6
22	1	93	6
23	2	91	7
24	2	91	7
25	2	91	7
26	2	91	7
27	2	90	8
28	2	90	8
29	2	90	8
30	2	90	8
31	2	90	8

Wind in August

Winds average 4 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
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7	4	calm
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10	4	calm
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12	4	calm
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31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:10 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17
Sunset (PM)	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	6:27	6:12
2	11.8	6:27	6:12
3	11.8	6:27	6:12
4	11.8	6:27	6:12
5	11.8	6:27	6:12
6	11.8	6:26	6:12
7	11.8	6:26	6:12
8	11.8	6:26	6:12
9	11.8	6:26	6:12
10	11.8	6:25	6:12
11	11.8	6:25	6:12
12	11.8	6:25	6:12
13	11.8	6:25	6:12
14	11.8	6:24	6:12
15	11.8	6:24	6:12
16	11.8	6:24	6:12
17	11.8	6:23	6:12
18	11.8	6:23	6:12
19	11.8	6:22	6:12
20	11.8	6:22	6:12
21	11.8	6:22	6:12
22	11.8	6:21	6:12
23	11.8	6:21	6:11
24	11.8	6:20	6:11
25	11.9	6:20	6:11
26	11.9	6:20	6:11
27	11.9	6:19	6:11
28	11.9	6:19	6:11
29	11.9	6:18	6:11
30	11.9	6:18	6:10
31	11.9	6:17	6:10

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 5.6 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.2	Bright
2	4.2	Bright
3	4.2	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.3	Bright
10	4.4	Bright
11	4.4	Bright
12	4.4	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.5	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.5	Bright
18	4.5	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.6	Bright
21	4.6	Bright
22	4.6	Bright
23	4.6	Bright
24	4.7	Bright
25	4.7	Bright
26	4.7	Bright
27	4.7	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.8	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.8	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Bagua Grande?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.5

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Bagua Grande for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bagua Grande in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Bagua Grande sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Bagua Grande in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bagua Grande peaks around February 14 at about 17 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	16	17	16	13	13	11	11	11	13	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	16	Extreme
Feb	17	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Bagua Grande in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bagua Grande is worst in November — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	13	13	12	10	8	8	12	18	14	18	12
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	13	Moderate
Apr	12	Moderate
May	10	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	8	Good
Aug	12	Good
Sep	18	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Bagua Grande?

Bagua Grande sits at 5.8°S, 78.4°W, 450 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is La Peca, 16 km away.

Topography around Bagua Grande

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bagua Grande.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bagua Grande has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m around an average of 490 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,948 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,485 m.

The land around Bagua Grande is covered by grassland (40%), trees (20%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, grassland (48%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

306 m

grassland 40%

16 km

1,948 m

grassland 48%

80 km

3,485 m

trees 69%

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← July Bagua Grande year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: La Peca 16 km · Jaén 41 km · Chachapoyas 82 km · Chongoyape 144 km · Rioja 145 km · Cajamarca 157 km · Moyobamba 165 km · Pátapo 171 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 51% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $9,684; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 49%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 8.6; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 13.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 519
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bagua Grande (-5.7561°, -78.4411°, elevation 450 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	25	17
7	25	17
8	25	17
9	25	17
10	25	17
11	25	17
12	25	17
13	25	17
14	25	17
15	25	17
16	25	17
17	25	17
18	25	17
19	25	17
20	25	17
21	25	17
22	25	17
23	25	17
24	25	17
25	25	17
26	25	17
27	25	17
28	25	17
29	25	17
30	25	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	39	61
2	40	60
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	45	55
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	48	52
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	46	54
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	73
4	73
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	71
15	71
16	71
17	71
18	71
19	70
20	70
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	72
27	73
28	73
29	74
30	74
31	74

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	92	7
2	1	92	7
3	1	92	7
4	1	92	7
5	1	92	7
6	1	92	7
7	1	92	7
8	1	92	7
9	1	93	6
10	1	93	6
11	1	93	6
12	1	93	6
13	1	93	6
14	1	93	6
15	1	93	6
16	1	93	6
17	1	93	6
18	1	93	6
19	1	93	6
20	1	93	6
21	1	93	6
22	1	93	6
23	2	91	7
24	2	91	7
25	2	91	7
26	2	91	7
27	2	90	8
28	2	90	8
29	2	90	8
30	2	90	8
31	2	90	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	25	17
7	25	17
8	25	17
9	25	17
10	25	17
11	25	17
12	25	17
13	25	17
14	25	17
15	25	17
16	25	17
17	25	17
18	25	17
19	25	17
20	25	17
21	25	17
22	25	17
23	25	17
24	25	17
25	25	17
26	25	17
27	25	17
28	25	17
29	25	17
30	25	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	39	61
2	40	60
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	45	55
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	48	52
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	46	54
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	73
4	73
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	71
15	71
16	71
17	71
18	71
19	70
20	70
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	72
27	73
28	73
29	74
30	74
31	74

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	92	7
2	1	92	7
3	1	92	7
4	1	92	7
5	1	92	7
6	1	92	7
7	1	92	7
8	1	92	7
9	1	93	6
10	1	93	6
11	1	93	6
12	1	93	6
13	1	93	6
14	1	93	6
15	1	93	6
16	1	93	6
17	1	93	6
18	1	93	6
19	1	93	6
20	1	93	6
21	1	93	6
22	1	93	6
23	2	91	7
24	2	91	7
25	2	91	7
26	2	91	7
27	2	90	8
28	2	90	8
29	2	90	8
30	2	90	8
31	2	90	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	17
2	24	17
3	24	17
4	24	17
5	24	17
6	25	17
7	25	17
8	25	17
9	25	17
10	25	17
11	25	17
12	25	17
13	25	17
14	25	17
15	25	17
16	25	17
17	25	17
18	25	17
19	25	17
20	25	17
21	25	17
22	25	17
23	25	17
24	25	17
25	25	17
26	25	17
27	25	17
28	25	17
29	25	17
30	25	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	39	61
2	40	60
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	43	57
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	45	55
12	45	55
13	45	55
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	49	51
19	49	51
20	48	52
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	48	52
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	46	54
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	43	57

	Rain chance (%)
1	74
2	74
3	73
4	73
5	73
6	73
7	73
8	73
9	72
10	72
11	72
12	72
13	72
14	71
15	71
16	71
17	71
18	71
19	70
20	70
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	71
25	71
26	72
27	73
28	73
29	74
30	74
31	74

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	92	7
2	1	92	7
3	1	92	7
4	1	92	7
5	1	92	7
6	1	92	7
7	1	92	7
8	1	92	7
9	1	93	6
10	1	93	6
11	1	93	6
12	1	93	6
13	1	93	6
14	1	93	6
15	1	93	6
16	1	93	6
17	1	93	6
18	1	93	6
19	1	93	6
20	1	93	6
21	1	93	6
22	1	93	6
23	2	91	7
24	2	91	7
25	2	91	7
26	2	91	7
27	2	90	8
28	2	90	8
29	2	90	8
30	2	90	8
31	2	90	8