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Puerto Natales Weather in August

In Puerto Natales, August brings low daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Puerto Natales in August

Historically, August sees about 6 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 109 mm (4.3 in). 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 Puerto Natales in August

August in Puerto Natales brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). August is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

August in Puerto Natales 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.

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Puerto Natales Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  

Historical weather for Puerto Natales in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Natales spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puerto Natales historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Puerto Natales spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On August 4, 2021, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • On August 2, 2008, Puerto Natales saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at -4°C (25°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Puerto Natales was on August 2, 2008, with a minimum of -14°C (7°F).
  • Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 5, 2023, when 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Chile in August

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Chile 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 Puerto Natales in August

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Puerto Natales 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 Puerto Natales in August

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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