What to Wear in Puno in August
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
August Weather in Puno at a Glance
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
1°C
Rain Risk
6%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Puno
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Puno in August
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Puno Weather in August
What is the weather like in Puno in August?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 16°C. Nights average around 1°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Puno in August?
Rain is relatively rare (6% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Puno?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.