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Los Penitentes weather in August (Mendoza Province, Argentina)

How does the August weather in Los Penitentes compare to other months? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of August in Los Penitentes typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -7°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -15°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Los Penitentes in August usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. This month experiences about 4 days of snow according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Los Penitentes. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Los Penitentes, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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?

Visitors traveling to Los Penitentes should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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