Chile Chico Weather in August
Chile Chico in August
The short of it: Chile Chico in August averages a high of 9 °C (47 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 45 mm · daylight 10 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Chile Chico an average August high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 45 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 10 min in mid-August, 76 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Chile Chico runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Los Antiguos, 7 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Chile Chico, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los AntiguosSanta Cruz | 7 km E | 9° | 0° | 38 mm |
| Perito MorenoSanta Cruz | 61 km E | 10° | 0° | 12 mm |
| CochraneAysén | 102 km SW | 8° | 0° | 90 mm |
| Lago PosadasSanta Cruz | 108 km S | 10° | 0° | 27 mm |
| CoyhaiqueAysén | 111 km NNW | 8° | 1° | 125 mm |
| Puerto ChacabucoAysén | 146 km NW | 7° | 1° | 198 mm |
| Puerto AysénAysén | 147 km NNW | 9° | 3° | 221 mm |
| Río MayoChubut | 148 km NE | 10° | 0° | 16 mm |