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Ñuñoa Weather in August

Ñuñoa in August

The short of it: Ñuñoa in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 73 mm · daylight 10 h 54 min

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

August in Ñuñoa brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 54 min in mid-August, 46 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Ñuñoa runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Villa Presidente Frei, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Ñuñoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 54 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villa Presidente FreiSantiago Metropolitan2 km S16°5°74 mm
PeñalolénSantiago Metropolitan5 km ESE15°4°94 mm
SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan6 km W16°5°62 mm
RencaSantiago Metropolitan13 km WNW16°5°50 mm
Lo PradoSantiago Metropolitan13 km W16°5°49 mm
QuilicuraSantiago Metropolitan15 km NW16°5°48 mm
La PintanaSantiago Metropolitan16 km SSW16°5°76 mm
Puente AltoSantiago Metropolitan18 km S16°4°91 mm

The Almanac · Ñuñoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ñuñoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°2.0 mm9 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February29°13°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°11°8.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°8°22 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°70 mm5 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June14°4°98 mm5 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
July14°3°60 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
August16°5°73 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
September19°6°31 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°9°21 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°11°9.0 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°13°4.0 mm9 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ñuñoa in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ñuñoa in August?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ñuñoa?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Ñuñoa in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 57 min in June to 14 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Ñuñoa in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ñuñoa in August?

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

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