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Pitrufquén Weather in August

Pitrufquén in August

The short of it: Pitrufquén in August averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 237 mm · daylight 10 h 37 min

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

August in Pitrufquén brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 4°, with about 237 mm 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 237 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 37 min in mid-August, 57 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Pitrufquén runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Freire, 4 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Pitrufquén, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FreireAraucania4 km NNE13°4°222 mm
GorbeaAraucania13 km SSW12°4°273 mm
Padre Las CasasAraucania25 km N13°4°169 mm
LabranzaAraucania27 km NNW13°4°163 mm
TemucoAraucania28 km N13°4°165 mm
Nueva ImperialAraucania38 km NW13°5°146 mm
Teodoro SchmidtAraucania39 km W13°5°222 mm
LoncocheAraucania42 km S12°3°326 mm

The Almanac · Pitrufquén Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 237 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pitrufquén by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°9°38 mm10 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°9°42 mm9 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°7°82 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
April18°6°130 mm7 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
May14°5°186 mm7 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
June12°4°278 mm8 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
July12°3°222 mm8 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
August13°4°237 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦
September15°4°128 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October18°5°88 mm8 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
November20°7°95 mm9 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
December22°8°84 mm10 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pitrufquén in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pitrufquén in August?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 237 mm (9.3 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 237 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pitrufquén?

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

How long are the days in Pitrufquén in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 27 min in June to 14 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Pitrufquén in August?

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

What should I pack for Pitrufquén in August?

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

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