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El Maitén Weather in August
El Maitén in August averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in El Maitén in August
Historically, the month has about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) in total. 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 El Maitén in August
Daytime temperatures in El Maitén reach 7°C (45°F) in August, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.August in El Maitén has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
El Maitén Temperature in August
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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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 El Maitén in August
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to El Maitén 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.
What To Do in El Maitén in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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