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Lumaco Weather in August

Lumaco in August

The short of it: Lumaco in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 162 mm · daylight 10 h 40 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & December

Thirty years of records give Lumaco an average August high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 162 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 40 min in mid-August, 55 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 March and December.

Against its neighbours, Lumaco runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Capitán Pastene, 8 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Lumaco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Capitán PasteneAraucania8 km WSW12°4°181 mm
Los LaurelesAraucania17 km SW10°2°209 mm
PurénAraucania21 km NW13°4°207 mm
Los SaucesAraucania21 km NNE13°4°146 mm
TraiguénAraucania23 km ESE12°4°190 mm
GalvarinoAraucania30 km SSE13°4°161 mm
ContulmoBiobio33 km WNW13°4°246 mm
AngolAraucania44 km NNE12°4°186 mm

The Almanac · Lumaco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Lumaco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°10°22 mm9 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°10°23 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°8°43 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°7°66 mm7 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May14°5°136 mm7 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
June12°5°218 mm8 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
July12°4°179 mm8 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
August13°4°162 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
September16°5°80 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October18°6°57 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November21°7°47 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December24°9°38 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lumaco in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lumaco in August?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 162 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lumaco?

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

How long are the days in Lumaco in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 31 min in June to 14 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Lumaco in August?

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

What should I pack for Lumaco in August?

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

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