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Cuenca weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
8°C – 19°C
🌧 Rainy days
66% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (7.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Cuenca in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Cuenca in August: 19°C and 10.8h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Cuenca in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
In August, Cuenca sees 19°C during the day with 10.8h of sunshine per day. With 66% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. August (7.0/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score | Ski score 🎿 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 10°C | 19°C | 83% | 5.4 | 10.5h | 5.2/10 | 3.2/10 |
| 🌧️ February | 10°C | 19°C | 89% | 6.8 | 10.2h | 4.8/10 | 3.0/10 |
| 🌧️ March | 10°C | 19°C | 89% | 6.2 | 9.9h | 4.7/10 | 2.9/10 |
| 🌧️ April | 10°C | 19°C | 92% | 7.4 | 10.2h | 4.6/10 | 2.9/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 10°C | 19°C | 93% | 6.6 | 10.6h | 4.7/10 | 3.0/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 10°C | 18°C | 85% | 5.5 | 10.2h | 4.6/10 | 3.2/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 9°C | 18°C | 73% | 4.1 | 10.3h | 5.3/10 | 3.5/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 8°C | 19°C | 66% | 3.0 | 10.8h | 7.0/10 | 3.7/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 9°C | 19°C | 68% | 3.3 | 11.3h | 7.0/10 | 3.8/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 9°C | 20°C | 78% | 4.9 | 11.0h | 6.4/10 | 3.3/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 10°C | 20°C | 69% | 3.8 | 11.0h | 7.0/10 | 3.6/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 10°C | 20°C | 82% | 5.3 | 11.0h | 6.0/10 | 3.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Cuenca averages 19°C, 66% rainy days and 10.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
August vs August (best month)
The best month is August (score 7.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Cuenca in August
Is August a good time to visit Cuenca?
Yes, August is a good time (7.0/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
Does it rain a lot in Cuenca in August?
Yes, 66% of days see rain in August. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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