Tambo Grande weather in August

In August, Tambo Grande sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tambo Grande's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tambo Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
12th warmest
Overnight low
17°
1st coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:30 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
34%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Tambo Grande is Peruvian city.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tambo Grande reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
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42717
52717
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72717
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112717
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302717
312817

How August really feels in Tambo Grande

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tambo Grande weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°10012.712.33.7
Feb31° / 22°20420.312.23.1
Mar31° / 22°31322.9123.0
Apr31° / 21°13415.211.93.8
May30° / 20°246.211.85.3
Jun29° / 18°51.611.76.9
Jul28° / 17°20.611.78.2
Aug27° / 17°20.611.88.3
Sep28° / 17°61.6127.4
Oct29° / 18°144.312.16.3
Nov29° / 18°255.912.25.7
Dec30° / 19°548.312.34.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18416
28416
38416
48416
58416
68515
78515
88614
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297723
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317525

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tambo Grande gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.6 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
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102
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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 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
135623
235623
336613
436613
536613
636613
736613
836613
936613
1036613
1136613
1236613
1335623
1435623
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1635623
1735623
1836613
1936613
2036613
2136622
2236622
2336622
2436613
2535623
2635623
2735623
2834633
2934633
3033643
3133643

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
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227calm
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287calm
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307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:346:21
211.86:346:21
311.86:346:21
411.86:336:21
511.86:336:21
611.86:336:21
711.86:336:21
811.86:336:21
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1311.86:316:21
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1611.86:306:21
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1911.86:296:20
2011.96:296:20
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2211.96:286:20
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2711.96:266:19
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2911.96:256:19
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3111.96:246:18

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Bright
186.0Intense
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216.0Intense
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236.1Intense
246.1Intense
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276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tambo Grande

In seasonPeak

None of Tambo Grande's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Tambo Grande's monsoon runs February–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tambo Grande?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Tambo Grande for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tambo Grande in August

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

In August, Tambo Grande sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tambo 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 Tambo Grande peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Tambo 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 Tambo Grande is worst in November — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateNov 1715 µg/m³Aug 167 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May12Good
Jun10Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep8Good
Oct11Good
Nov15Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tambo Grande?

Tambo Grande sits at 4.9°S, 80.3°W, 69 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Chulucanas, 27 km away.

Topography around Tambo Grande

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tambo Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 67 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 508 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,659 m.

The land around Tambo Grande is covered by grassland (46%) within 3 km, grassland (40%) and shrubs (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (35%), grassland (20%) and bare terrain (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
508 m
80 km
3,659 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Chulucanas 27 km · Querecotillo 35 km · Sullana 38 km · Marcavelica 40 km · Piura 45 km · San Martin 46 km · Catacaos 53 km · La Unión 69 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
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

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 Tambo Grande (-4.9269°, -80.3447°, elevation 69 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).