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El Encón weather in August (Salta Province, Argentina)

What should you pack for a trip to El Encón in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in El Encón includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C.

Precipitation

El Encón in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 207 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized El Encón climate page with graphs.

 

El Encón, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 207 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Salta, Argentina (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Argentina in August

Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to El Encón, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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