Penco Weather in August
Penco in August
The short of it: Penco in August averages a high of 13 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 162 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 162 mm · daylight 10 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Penco an average August high of 13°, a low of 6° and some 162 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. 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 44 min in mid-August, 52 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 February and January.
Against its neighbours, Penco runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Concepción, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Penco, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConcepciónBiobio | 11 km SSW | 14° | 6° | 170 mm |
| HualpénBiobio | 11 km WSW | 14° | 6° | 164 mm |
| TalcahuanoBiobio | 11 km W | 14° | 6° | 160 mm |
| ToméBiobio | 14 km NNE | 13° | 5° | 157 mm |
| San Pedro de la PazBiobio | 14 km SW | 13° | 6° | 171 mm |
| ChiguayanteBiobio | 21 km S | 13° | 6° | 185 mm |
| DichatoBiobio | 22 km NNE | 13° | 6° | 153 mm |
| HualquiBiobio | 26 km SSE | 13° | 6° | 190 mm |