Buin Weather in August
Buin in August
The short of it: Buin in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 74 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Buin an average August high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-August, 46 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Buin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Paine, 8 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Buin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaineSantiago Metropolitan | 8 km S | 18° | 7° | 61 mm |
| La IslitaSantiago Metropolitan | 12 km W | 17° | 7° | 60 mm |
| Calera de TangoSantiago Metropolitan | 13 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 60 mm |
| Isla de MaipoSantiago Metropolitan | 14 km W | 17° | 7° | 56 mm |
| San BernardoSantiago Metropolitan | 16 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 76 mm |
| TalaganteSantiago Metropolitan | 19 km WNW | 16° | 6° | 58 mm |
| PeñaflorSantiago Metropolitan | 19 km NW | 16° | 6° | 58 mm |
| PirqueSantiago Metropolitan | 19 km NE | 16° | 4° | 91 mm |