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Los Andes Weather in August

Los Andes in August

The short of it: Los Andes in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 66 mm · daylight 10 h 55 min

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

August in Los Andes brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, 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 55 min in mid-August, 44 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Los Andes runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Calle Larga, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Los Andes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 19 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 55 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Calle LargaValparaiso3 km SW18°4°64 mm
San EstebanValparaiso4 km NNE18°4°67 mm
Rinconada de Los AndesValparaiso8 km W18°5°61 mm
Santa MaríaValparaiso11 km NNW18°5°61 mm
San FelipeValparaiso15 km NW18°5°56 mm
PanquehueValparaiso23 km WNW17°5°50 mm
PutaendoValparaiso26 km NNW18°5°56 mm
LlaillayValparaiso33 km W17°5°45 mm
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The Almanac · Los Andes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Los Andes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°13°3.0 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
February30°12°5.0 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
March28°10°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°7°16 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°5°66 mm6 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June16°3°94 mm6 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
July16°3°47 mm6 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August18°4°66 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
September20°6°21 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°8°14 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°10°6.0 mm9 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°12°3.0 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Los Andes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Los Andes in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, 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 Los Andes?

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

How long are the days in Los Andes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 0 min in June to 14 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Los Andes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Los Andes in August?

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

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