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Combarbalá Weather in August

Combarbalá in August

The short of it: Combarbalá in August averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 35 mm · daylight 11 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & February

August in Combarbalá brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 3°, with about 35 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 0 min in mid-August, 42 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Combarbalá runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Punitaqui, 45 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Combarbalá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 0 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PunitaquiCoquimbo Region45 km NNW17°7°26 mm
CanelaCoquimbo Region47 km SSE14°3°36 mm
IllapelCoquimbo Region53 km SSW17°6°30 mm
Monte PatriaCoquimbo Region54 km N17°6°20 mm
SalamancaCoquimbo Region67 km S16°5°30 mm
OvalleCoquimbo Region67 km NNW17°7°19 mm
HuentelauquénCoquimbo Region68 km SW17°8°34 mm
Los VilosCoquimbo Region94 km SSW17°8°32 mm

The Almanac · Combarbalá Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Combarbalá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°11°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°9°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°6°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°4°25 mm7 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June13°3°57 mm7 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
July13°2°34 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
August14°3°35 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September16°5°12 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°6°7.0 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°8°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°10°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Combarbalá in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Combarbalá in August?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 14°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Combarbalá?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Combarbalá in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 8 min in June to 14 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Combarbalá in August?

Hardly — August nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Combarbalá in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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