Weather in Playa Barranco, Lima, Peru in August

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Visiting Playa Barranco, Lima, Peru in August

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 30% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Playa Barranco.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Playa Barranco for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

August continues the cool, cloudy, and damp weather at Playa Barranco, with light rain and mist persisting. Swimming and sunbathing are not recommended. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing conditions remain less than ideal due to the cooler weather and smaller waves. Snorkeling and diving conditions are also poor, with low water visibility. Consider visiting Playa Barranco in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Playa Barranco in August?

No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Playa Barranco.

August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 30% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Playa Barranco in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Playa Barranco for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is August a good time to holiday in Playa Barranco?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Playa Barranco.

August has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 30% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Playa Barranco. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Playa Barranco for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Playa Barranco warm in August?

Yes, Playa Barranco is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Barranco in August?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Barranco in August are 11.7. The sunshine percentage is 30% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Barranco in August

In August, the crowds at Playa Barranco remain low, with the beach being generally quiet. The weather starts to warm up slightly towards the end of the month, but there are no significant public holidays or events that would affect the crowds.

Temperature in Playa Barranco in August

The weather in August is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 15°C (60°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Barranco in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. August has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 11.7 per day in Playa Barranco. The sunshine percentage is 30% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Barranco in August is typically 13.3 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Playa Barranco in August

The average sea water temperature in Playa Barranco in August is 16.4°C (61.5°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Humidity in Playa Barranco in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Barranco in August is 14°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Barranco in August is typically 90%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.7% in the previous month and 90.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Barranco in August is typically 82.1%. The average relative humidity is 81% in the previous month and 82.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Barranco in August

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Barranco in August is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Barranco in August is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa Barranco in August is from the South.

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