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Artigas Weather in August

August in Artigas brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Artigas in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Artigas in August

August in Artigas is generally perfect, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 10°C (50°F). The month of August belongs to the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Artigas in August

The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Artigas Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 70%  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Artigas typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-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 Artigas in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Artigas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Artigas historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Artigas between 1984 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • On August 31, 2009, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The coldest August day was on August 1, 1991, with a maximum of 8°C (46°F).
  • Artigas registered its coldest August night on August 21, 2020, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).

Best Places in Uruguay in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Artigas in August

For Artigas in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Artigas in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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