Purranque Weather in August
Purranque in August
The short of it: Purranque in August averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 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 12° · low 3° · rain 183 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Purranque an average August high of 12°, a low of 3° and some 183 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 12°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-August, 61 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, Purranque runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Río Negro, 14 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Purranque, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Río NegroLos Lagos Region | 14 km NNW | 11° | 4° | 180 mm |
| FrutillarLos Lagos Region | 25 km SSE | 11° | 3° | 180 mm |
| FresiaLos Lagos Region | 35 km SW | 11° | 3° | 203 mm |
| OsornoLos Lagos Region | 38 km N | 12° | 4° | 166 mm |
| LlanquihueLos Lagos Region | 40 km SSE | 11° | 4° | 184 mm |
| Puerto VarasLos Lagos Region | 47 km SSE | 11° | 4° | 190 mm |
| PuyehueLos Ríos Region | 55 km ENE | 11° | 3° | 237 mm |
| San PabloLos Lagos Region | 57 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 157 mm |