Petorca Weather in August
Petorca in August
The short of it: Petorca in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 44 mm · daylight 10 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
August in Petorca brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 5°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 57 min in mid-August, 43 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Petorca runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Cabildo, 24 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Petorca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 13 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CabildoValparaiso | 24 km SSW | 17° | 6° | 44 mm |
| La LiguaValparaiso | 36 km SW | 18° | 7° | 43 mm |
| CatemuValparaiso | 43 km SSW | 13° | 2° | 69 mm |
| PutaendoValparaiso | 46 km SSE | 18° | 5° | 56 mm |
| SalamancaCoquimbo Region | 53 km N | 16° | 5° | 30 mm |
| PapudoValparaiso | 56 km WSW | 16° | 7° | 52 mm |
| PanquehueValparaiso | 58 km S | 17° | 5° | 50 mm |
| San FelipeValparaiso | 59 km SSE | 18° | 5° | 56 mm |