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Colina Weather in August

Colina in August

The short of it: Colina in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 66 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Colina an average August high of 16°, a low of 4° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Colina runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Chicureo, 9 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Colina, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 54 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChicureoSantiago Metropolitan9 km SSE16°4°62 mm
BatucoSantiago Metropolitan13 km WSW16°4°57 mm
QuilicuraSantiago Metropolitan19 km SSW16°5°48 mm
LampaSantiago Metropolitan21 km WSW15°4°66 mm
RencaSantiago Metropolitan22 km S16°5°50 mm
Lo PradoSantiago Metropolitan27 km S16°5°49 mm
TiltilSantiago Metropolitan27 km WNW15°4°69 mm
SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan28 km S16°5°62 mm

The Almanac · Colina Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Colina by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°2.0 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February29°13°3.0 mm8 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°11°5.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°8°16 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°59 mm5 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June14°4°91 mm5 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
July15°3°56 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
August16°4°66 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September19°6°22 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°16 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°10°6.0 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°12°3.0 mm9 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colina in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colina in August?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Colina?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Colina in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 58 min in June to 14 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Colina in August?

Hardly — August nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colina in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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