La Punta Weather in August
La Punta in August
The short of it: La Punta in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 10 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September
Thirty years of records give La Punta an average August high of 20°, a low of 5° and some 10 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 54 min in mid-August, 45 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.
Against its neighbours, La Punta runs about middling and drier than most in August. San Luis, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
August in La Punta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San LuisSan Luis | 12 km S | 19° | 5° | 12 mm |
| La TomaSan Luis | 66 km ENE | 20° | 4° | 15 mm |
| San Francisco del Monte de OroSan Luis | 67 km NNE | 21° | 7° | 12 mm |
| NaschelSan Luis | 92 km ENE | 20° | 4° | 16 mm |
| Villa MercedesSan Luis | 96 km SE | 20° | 2° | 14 mm |
| LujánSan Luis | 97 km NNE | 23° | 8° | 14 mm |
| TilisaraoSan Luis | 108 km ENE | 20° | 4° | 17 mm |
| La PazMendoza | 119 km WSW | 18° | 2° | 7.0 mm |