When to go · Barranca
Barranca in August
Great month. Inside Barranca's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Peru overall
- Prices
- High
- Peru overall
Verdict
Inside Barranca's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Barranca in this guide.
Weather in August
- BarrancaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- High
- Prices · Peru overall
- High
Peru overall: Dry and clear; Machu Picchu caps are raised but still sell out; windy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Barranca, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 3 (better)
Apr: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Inside Barranca's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Barranca's best window: Apr–Oct.
Barranca: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.