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Rodríguez Weather in August

Rodríguez in August

The short of it: Rodríguez in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 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 7° · rain 100 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rodríguez an average August high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Rodríguez runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Capurro, 9 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Rodríguez, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CapurroSan José Department9 km SE17°7°98 mm
ItuzaingóSan José Department11 km ESE17°7°100 mm
RaigónSan José Department12 km WNW17°7°101 mm
25 de AgostoFlorida13 km ESE17°7°100 mm
Santa LucíaCanelones16 km ESE17°7°100 mm
San José de MayoSan José Department17 km WNW18°7°102 mm
CardalFlorida17 km NE17°7°103 mm
Aguas CorrientesCanelones21 km SE17°7°98 mm

The Almanac · Rodríguez 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 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Rodríguez by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°90 mm13 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
February29°17°86 mm12 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
March27°15°114 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April23°12°108 mm11 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°9°104 mm10 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June16°7°95 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
July15°6°84 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
August17°7°100 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
September19°8°91 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October22°11°124 mm14 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
November26°14°94 mm14 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
December29°16°98 mm14 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rodríguez in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rodríguez in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rodríguez?

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

How long are the days in Rodríguez in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 52 min in June to 14 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Rodríguez in August?

Hardly — August nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rodríguez in August?

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

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