Piriápolis Weather in August
Piriápolis in August
The short of it: Piriápolis in August averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 8° · rain 103 mm · daylight 10 h 50 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & November
August in Piriápolis brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 8°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 16°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 103 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 50 min in mid-August, 48 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Piriápolis runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Pan de Azúcar, 10 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Piriápolis, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan de AzúcarMaldonado | 10 km NNE | 16° | 8° | 107 mm |
| MaldonadoMaldonado | 30 km E | 16° | 8° | 103 mm |
| Punta del EsteMaldonado | 32 km ESE | 15° | 8° | 101 mm |
| San CarlosMaldonado | 33 km ENE | 16° | 8° | 107 mm |
| Solís de MataojoLavalleja | 34 km NNW | 17° | 7° | 108 mm |
| La FlorestaCanelones | 39 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 102 mm |
| Las ToscasCanelones | 43 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 105 mm |
| SocaCanelones | 44 km WNW | 17° | 7° | 105 mm |