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Alejandro Gallinal Weather in August

Alejandro Gallinal in August

The short of it: Alejandro Gallinal in August averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 119 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Alejandro Gallinal an average August high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 119 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-August, 46 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Alejandro Gallinal runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Casupá, 28 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Alejandro Gallinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CasupáFlorida28 km SSW17°7°116 mm
TalaCanelones57 km SSW17°7°111 mm
Sarandí del YiDurazno Department58 km N18°7°121 mm
José Batlle y OrdóñezLavalleja59 km NE17°6°122 mm
San RamónCanelones61 km SW17°7°107 mm
MinasLavalleja64 km SSE16°7°117 mm
ZapicánLavalleja67 km NE17°6°122 mm
FloridaFlorida67 km WSW17°7°106 mm

The Almanac · Alejandro Gallinal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Alejandro Gallinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°87 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦
February28°16°104 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
March26°15°120 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April22°12°122 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
May19°8°116 mm9 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
June16°6°116 mm9 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
July15°5°97 mm10 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
August17°6°119 mm12 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
September18°8°101 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October21°11°124 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
November25°13°99 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
December28°15°100 mm12 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alejandro Gallinal in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alejandro Gallinal in August?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Alejandro Gallinal?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Alejandro Gallinal in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 55 min in June to 14 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Alejandro Gallinal in August?

Hardly — August nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alejandro Gallinal in August?

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

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