Minas Weather in August
Minas in August
The short of it: Minas in August averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 117 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Minas an average August high of 16°, a low of 7° and some 117 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 117 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-August, 47 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 November and April.
Against its neighbours, Minas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Montes, 33 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Minas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MontesCanelones | 33 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 109 mm |
| Solís de MataojoLavalleja | 33 km SW | 17° | 7° | 108 mm |
| MiguesCanelones | 38 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 109 mm |
| Pan de AzúcarMaldonado | 45 km S | 16° | 8° | 107 mm |
| AiguáMaldonado | 48 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 117 mm |
| TalaCanelones | 48 km W | 17° | 7° | 111 mm |
| CasupáFlorida | 49 km NW | 17° | 7° | 116 mm |
| PiriápolisMaldonado | 54 km S | 16° | 8° | 103 mm |