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Lota Weather in August

Lota in August

The short of it: Lota in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 201 mm · daylight 10 h 43 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

August in Lota brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 6°, with about 201 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 43 min in mid-August, 53 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Lota runs about middling and about as wet in August. Coronel, 6 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Lota, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 43 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoronelBiobio6 km NNE14°6°188 mm
Santa JuanaBiobio21 km ESE13°5°213 mm
ChiguayanteBiobio22 km NNE13°6°185 mm
AraucoBiobio22 km SW14°6°228 mm
HualquiBiobio24 km ENE13°6°190 mm
San Pedro de la PazBiobio28 km N13°6°171 mm
ConcepciónBiobio31 km NNE14°6°170 mm
HualpénBiobio34 km N14°6°164 mm

The Almanac · Lota Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lota by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°11°14 mm14 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°11°20 mm13 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°10°41 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°8°83 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
May15°7°161 mm13 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
June13°7°286 mm15 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
July13°6°200 mm14 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
August13°6°201 mm14 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
September15°6°109 mm13 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October17°7°65 mm13 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November19°8°43 mm14 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°10°34 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lota in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lota in August?

Days average 13 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lota?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Lota in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in June to 14 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Lota in August?

Hardly — August nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lota in August?

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

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