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Potrerillos Weather in August

Potrerillos in August sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -6°C (21°F). Around 46 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Potrerillos in August

Historically, the month has about 3 days of snow/rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in) in total. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Potrerillos in August

August in Potrerillos brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Experience the winter season in August. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Potrerillos in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Potrerillos. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Potrerillos Temperature in August

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Mendoza, Argentina (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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Best Places in Argentina 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 Potrerillos in August

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Potrerillos in August. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Potrerillos in August

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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