Aysen Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aysen, Chile in August.

Planning a trip to Aysen, Chile this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Aysen in August

Aysen, Chile is a region in Chile. August in Aysen generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. The month of August is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 2°C (36°F) in Villa O'Higgins to 7°C (45°F) in La Junta. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C (30°F) in La Junta and -5°C (23°F) in Villa O'Higgins.

For a closer look at conditions across Aysen, Chile, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Chile Chico with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Puerto Puyuhuapi with 473 mm (19 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Coihaique, you can expect around 126 hours of sunlight in August, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Aysen by month

Best Places to Visit in Aysen in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aysen.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Aysen

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Aysen, Chile?

Temperature range in Aysen (August)

Precipitation variation in Aysen (August)

Coihaique

In August Coihaique generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
126 hours
158 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
171 mm (6.7 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Aisén

In August Puerto Aisén generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
350 mm (14 in)
378 mm (15 in)
278 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Puyuhuapi

In August Puerto Puyuhuapi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
448 mm (18 in)
473 mm (19 in)
346 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Chile Chico

In August Chile Chico generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
115 hours
162 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Tranquilo

In August Puerto Tranquilo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
139 hours
129 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
206 mm (8.1 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aysen in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Coihaique 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 185 mm (7.3 in)
Puerto Aisén 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 378 mm (15 in)
Puerto Puyuhuapi 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 473 mm (19 in)
Chile Chico 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Puerto Tranquilo 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 223 mm (8.8 in)
Puerto Cisnes 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 458 mm (18 in)

Aysen weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aysen, Chile in August?

Expect poor weather across Aysen, Chile in August. The popular destination of Coihaique averages 6°C (43°F) by day and -2°C (28°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Aysen, Chile in August?

In Coihaique, the average daytime high in August is 6°C (43°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -2°C (28°F).

Does Aysen, Chile get a lot of snow/rain in August?

Yes. August brings heavy snow/rainfall to Aysen, Chile, with Coihaique averaging around 185 mm (7.3 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Aysen, Chile?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Coihaique, August may not be the ideal time to visit Aysen, Chile.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly tolerable weather in Coihaique. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.

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