Arequipa weather in August

Arequipa, Peru
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August in Arequipa: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Arequipa · #32 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 94/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Arequipa climate normals — August

Daytime high23°C / 73°F😎 nice
Nighttime low8°C / 46°F
Rainfall0 mm / 0 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity31%🌵 dry
Dew point-3°C / 26°F
Sunshine10.7 h/day
Daylight11.6 h
Wind12 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Arequipa in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Arequipa?
August in Arequipa: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Arequipa on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
What is the weather like in Arequipa in August?
In August, Arequipa averages a daily high of 22.9°C and a low of 7.9°C, with about 0.1 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Arequipa in August?
Arequipa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in August.

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