Tocopilla Weather in August
Tocopilla in August
The short of it: Tocopilla in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 13° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
August in Tocopilla brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 13°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 1.0 mm.
The sun is up for about 11 h 22 min in mid-August, 28 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 April and November.
Against its neighbours, Tocopilla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. María Elena, 62 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Tocopilla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| María ElenaAntofagasta | 62 km ESE | 22° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| MejillonesAntofagasta | 115 km SSW | 18° | 12° | 1.0 mm |
| Sierra GordaAntofagasta | 127 km SE | 22° | 6° | 0.0 mm |
| CalamaAntofagasta | 137 km ESE | 20° | 2° | 0.0 mm |
| BaquedanoAntofagasta | 143 km SSE | 21° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| ChanavayitaTarapacá | 154 km N | 18° | 13° | 0.0 mm |
| AntofagastaAntofagasta | 175 km S | 17° | 12° | 0.0 mm |
| MatillaTarapacá | 196 km NNE | 21° | 8° | 0.0 mm |