Los Glaciares National Park Weather in August
During August, Los Glaciares National Park experiences low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and cooler nights around -4°C (25°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Los Glaciares National Park in August
Los Glaciares National Park is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 6 days and an average of 243 mm (9.6 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Los Glaciares National Park in August
August in Los Glaciares National Park brings low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Sunshine in Los Glaciares National Park in August
With about 140 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Los Glaciares National Park Temperature in August
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
243 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Los Glaciares National Park typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Los Glaciares National Park in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Los Glaciares National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Los Glaciares National Park historical weather extremes in August
According to our 22 years of weather records for Los Glaciares National Park, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.
- On August 4, 2012, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Los Glaciares National Park experienced its chilliest August day on August 2, 2006, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
- The coldest night in August in Los Glaciares National Park was on August 13, 2006, with a minimum of -13°C (9°F).
- The heaviest August precipitation occurred on August 28, 2008, when 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Los Glaciares National Park in August
Cold weather calls for smart layering in August. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Los Glaciares National Park in August
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