Puerto Varas

Los Lagos Weather in August

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

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Puerto Varas Castro Puerto Montt Ancud

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

What to Expect in Los Lagos in August

Los Lagos, Chile is a region in Chile. August in Los Lagos generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Futaleufú at 6°C (43°F) and mild in Osorno at 13°C (55°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 4°C (39°F) in Osorno and -2°C (28°F) in Futaleufú.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Chonchi with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Chaitén with 516 mm (20 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Puerto Varas receives about 95 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

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Best Places to Visit in Los Lagos in August

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Los Lagos

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

Temperature range in Los Lagos (August)

Precipitation variation in Los Lagos (August)

Puerto Varas

In August Puerto Varas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
95 hours
125 hours
Monthly rainfall
265 mm (10 in)
259 mm (10 in)
177 mm (7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Puerto Varas →

Castro

In August Castro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
198 mm (7.8 in)
218 mm (8.6 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Castro →

Puerto Montt

In August Puerto Montt generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
95 hours
125 hours
Monthly rainfall
252 mm (9.9 in)
251 mm (9.9 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Puerto Montt →

Ancud

In August Ancud generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
247 mm (9.7 in)
250 mm (9.8 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ancud →

Osorno

In August Osorno generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
224 mm (8.8 in)
206 mm (8.1 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Osorno →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Los Lagos, in Chile.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Varas 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 259 mm (10 in)
Castro 12°C (54°F) 4°C (39°F) 218 mm (8.6 in)
Puerto Montt 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 251 mm (9.9 in)
Ancud 12°C (54°F) 7°C (45°F) 250 mm (9.8 in)
Osorno 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 206 mm (8.1 in)
Frutillar 12°C (54°F) 5°C (41°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)

Los Lagos weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Los Lagos, Chile in August?

Expect poor weather across Los Lagos, Chile in August. The popular destination of Puerto Varas averages 12°C (54°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Los Lagos, Chile in August?

In Puerto Varas, the average daytime high in August is 12°C (54°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 5°C (41°F).

Does Los Lagos, Chile get a lot of rain in August?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Puerto Varas records an average of 259 mm (10 in) in August, putting it among the wetter months for Los Lagos, Chile.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Los Lagos, Chile?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Los Lagos, Chile with often poor weather in Puerto Varas.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Puerto Varas. In contrast, April, May, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Los Lagos.

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