Esquel Weather in August
During August, Esquel experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 104 mm (4.1 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Esquel in August
Typically around 9 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Esquel in August
In August, Esquel gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). August marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Esquel in August
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Esquel in August
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during August. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.August in Esquel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Esquel Temperature in August
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
136 hours
Percentage Sunshine
41%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esquel typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Esquel in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Esquel spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Esquel historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Esquel spans 1991 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 13, 1993, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Esquel registered its coldest August night on August 10, 1991, with temperatures dropping to -20°C (-4°F).
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What to Wear in Esquel in August
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Esquel in August. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Esquel in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Argentina, check out our Esquel's climate page.
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