Canelones Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Canelones, Uruguay in August.

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

What to Expect in Canelones in August

Canelones, Uruguay is a region in Uruguay. August in Canelones generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Ciudad de la Costa at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Tacuarembó at 20°C (68°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Tacuarembó and 9°C (48°F) in Ciudad de la Costa.

For a closer look at conditions across Canelones, Uruguay, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Guazuvira with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) to high rainfall in Tacuarembó with 109 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Atlántida receives about 165 hours of sunlight in August, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Canelones by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Canelones — and find the best time to visit. (based on Atlántida)

Best Places to Visit in Canelones 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).

Popular Destinations in Canelones

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Canelones, Uruguay?

Temperature range in Canelones (August)

Precipitation variation in Canelones (August)

Atlántida

In August Atlántida generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
165 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Ciudad de la Costa

In August Ciudad de la Costa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
165 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Guazuvira

In August Guazuvira generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
165 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

La Floresta

In August La Floresta generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
165 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Aiguá

In August Aiguá generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
147 hours
169 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Atlántida 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Ciudad de la Costa 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Guazuvira 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
La Floresta 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Aiguá 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
Tacuarembó 20°C (68°F) 8°C (46°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)

Canelones weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Canelones, Uruguay in August?

Canelones, Uruguay typically experiences tolerable weather in August, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Atlántida average around 17°C (63°F), and temperatures drop to about 9°C (48°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Canelones, Uruguay in August?

Atlántida averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 9°C (48°F).

Does Canelones, Uruguay get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Atlántida averages just 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Canelones, Uruguay.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Canelones, Uruguay?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Atlántida, August may not be the ideal time to visit Canelones, Uruguay.

On average, the best time to visit Canelones, Uruguay is in January, March, November and December with generally perfect weather in Atlántida. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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