Chubut

Chubut Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chubut, Argentina in August.

Thinking about venturing to Chubut, Argentina this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Chubut in August

Chubut, Argentina is a region in Argentina. The weather in Chubut in August can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to mild and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. During August, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Los Alerces National Park at 5°C (41°F) to mild in Puerto Madryn at 16°C (61°F). At night it cools down to 4°C (39°F) in Puerto Madryn and -2°C (28°F) in Los Alerces National Park.

For a closer look at conditions across Chubut, Argentina, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Gaiman with an average of 16 mm (0.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Los Alerces National Park with 321 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Puerto Madryn gets around 147 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Chubut by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Chubut in August

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

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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 Chubut

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Chubut, Argentina?

Temperature range in Chubut (August)

Precipitation variation in Chubut (August)

Puerto Madryn

In August Puerto Madryn generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
137 hours
147 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Esquel

In August Esquel generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
136 hours
190 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Pirámides

In August Puerto Pirámides generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
137 hours
147 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Trevelín

In August Trevelín generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°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
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
110 hours
136 hours
190 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
157 mm (6.2 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Lago Puelo

In August Lago Puelo 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
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
234 mm (9.2 in)
228 mm (9 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Chubut, in Argentina.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Madryn 16°C (61°F) 4°C (39°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Esquel 7°C (45°F) -3°C (27°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Puerto Pirámides 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Trevelín 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)
Lago Puelo 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 228 mm (9 in)
Cholila 6°C (43°F) -3°C (27°F) 162 mm (6.4 in)

Chubut weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chubut, Argentina in August?

In August, Chubut, Argentina generally has pleasant weather conditions. Puerto Madryn sees daytime temperatures near 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to roughly 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Chubut, Argentina in August?

Puerto Madryn averages a daytime maximum of 16°C (61°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does Chubut, Argentina get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Chubut, Argentina during August, with Puerto Madryn averaging close to 17 mm (0.7 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Chubut, Argentina?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Puerto Madryn, August may not be the ideal time to visit Chubut, Argentina.

On average, the best time to visit Chubut, Argentina is in February, March, April, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Puerto Madryn.

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