August Weather in Cochabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Cochabamba, Peru is a crisp 10°C (50°F), where the minimum can dip to 1°C (33°F) and the maximum reaches a pleasant 18°C (64°F). Expect 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread across 17 days, with an average humidity of 53%. Prepare accordingly for a mix of cool and slightly wet weather!

August Temperature in Cochabamba

In August in Cochabamba, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (64°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 1°C (33°F). It’s advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring the region.

August Weather in Cochabamba: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Cochabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cochabamba, August typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cochabamba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Cochabamba

In Cochabamba in August, the total precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) over the course of 17 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Cochabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cochabamba, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cochabamba, August typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Cochabamba

In Cochabamba in August humidity is 53%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing yet brisk embrace, making it a pleasant time for exploring the surroundings without feeling overly warm.

August Average Humidity in Cochabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cochabamba, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Cochabamba is approximately 53%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Cochabamba

In Cochabamba in August, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cochabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cochabamba for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cochabamba in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Cochabamba typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Cochabamba August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Cochabamba Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cochabamba varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Cochabamba, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cochabamba, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)91%extreme
February Weather10°C (50°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)89%extreme
March Weather10°C (50°F)257 mm (10.1 inches)89%extreme
April Weather10°C (50°F)163 mm (6.4 inches)88%extreme
May Weather10°C (51°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)84%extreme
June Weather10°C (50°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)73%extreme
July Weather10°C (50°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)55%extreme
August Weather10°C (50°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)53%extreme
September Weather10°C (50°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)62%extreme
October Weather10°C (51°F)187 mm (7.4 inches)82%extreme
November Weather11°C (51°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)89%extreme
December Weather10°C (51°F)196 mm (7.7 inches)91%extreme

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