Potosí Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Potosí in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Potosí in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of snow/rain, with 13 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Potosí in August
In August, Potosí gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Potosí.
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Potosí Temperature in August
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Historical weather for Potosí in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Potosí spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Potosí historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Potosí.
- Potosí recorded its highest August temperature of 21°C (70°F) on August 28, 2020.
- Potosí experienced its chilliest August day on August 5, 2018, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
- Potosí registered its coldest August night on August 8, 2018, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).
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What to Wear in Potosí in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Potosí in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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