Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia Weather in August

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

Are you planning a trip a to Colonia, Uruguay in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Colonia in August

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

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Colonia del Sacramento at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Nueva Palmira at 18°C (64°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Nueva Palmira and 10°C (50°F) in Colonia del Sacramento.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Colonia, Uruguay, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Riachuelo with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Carmelo with 87 mm (3.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Colonia del Sacramento gets approximately 177 hours of sunlight in August, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Colonia by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Colonia in August

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

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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 Colonia

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

Temperature range in Colonia (August)

Precipitation variation in Colonia (August)

Colonia del Sacramento

In August Colonia del Sacramento generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
177 hours
186 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Carmelo

In August Carmelo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Playa Santa Ana

In August Playa Santa Ana 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)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Conchillas

In August Conchillas 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)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Nueva Palmira

In August Nueva Palmira generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
7 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Colonia del Sacramento 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Carmelo 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Playa Santa Ana 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Conchillas 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Nueva Palmira 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Rosario 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)

Colonia weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Colonia, Uruguay typically experiences tolerable weather in August, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Colonia del Sacramento average around 16°C (61°F), and temperatures drop to about 10°C (50°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Colonia, Uruguay during August range from a nighttime low near 10°C (50°F) to a daytime high around 16°C (61°F) in Colonia del Sacramento.

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

Not particularly. Colonia del Sacramento averages just 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Colonia, Uruguay.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Colonia, Uruguay?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Colonia, Uruguay with often tolerable weather in Colonia del Sacramento.

Generally speaking, January and December provide perfect weather in Colonia del Sacramento. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and August tend to be tolerable.

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