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Mulchén Weather in August

Mulchén in August

The short of it: Mulchén in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 214 mm (8.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 214 mm · daylight 10 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mulchén an average August high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 214 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 41 min in mid-August, 54 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 December and February.

Against its neighbours, Mulchén runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Santa Bárbara, 20 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mulchén, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa BárbaraBiobio20 km ENE12°3°196 mm
QuilacoBiobio22 km E12°3°193 mm
NegreteBiobio29 km WNW13°5°227 mm
Los ÁngelesBiobio29 km NNW13°5°199 mm
RenaicoAraucania31 km W13°5°212 mm
CollipulliAraucania31 km SSW12°3°231 mm
QuillecoBiobio36 km NE12°3°168 mm
ErcillaAraucania40 km SSW12°3°232 mm

The Almanac · Mulchén 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 214 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mulchén by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°12°24 mm9 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°11°38 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°9°51 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April20°6°86 mm7 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
May15°5°172 mm6 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
June12°5°253 mm7 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
July11°4°205 mm7 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦
August13°4°214 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
September16°5°95 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
October19°6°66 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November22°8°52 mm9 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December25°10°39 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mulchén in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mulchén in August?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 214 mm (8.4 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 214 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mulchén?

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

How long are the days in Mulchén in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in June to 14 h 46 min in December.

Does it snow in Mulchén in August?

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

What should I pack for Mulchén in August?

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

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