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Weather in August in Mendoza Province

Considering a trip to Mendoza Province this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Mendoza Province in August?

Mendoza Province is a region in Argentina. The weather in Mendoza Province in August can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. During August, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Los Penitentes at -7°C to pleasant in General Alvear at 20°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in General Alvear and -15°C in Los Penitentes.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in San Martín with an average of 14 mm to high rainfall in Las Lenas with 137 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Mendoza enjoys close to 217 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Mendoza Province, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Mendoza Province's yearly weather, check out our Mendoza Province climate page.

Where to go in Mendoza Province in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Mendoza Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Mendoza Province?

Mendoza

In August Mendoza generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mendoza
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<<   July July
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14°C 
2°C 
186 hours 
26 mm 
2 days 
17°C 
4°C 
217 hours 
30 mm 
2 days 
20°C 
7°C 
221 hours 
38 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Mendoza

San Rafael

In August San Rafael generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Rafael
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<<   July July
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15°C 
1°C 
166 hours 
19 mm 
2 days 
18°C 
3°C 
211 hours 
25 mm 
2 days 
20°C 
6°C 
199 hours 
32 mm 
4 days 
Climate in San Rafael

Chacras de Coria

In August Chacras de Coria generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Chacras de Coria
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<<   July July
<<  
13°C 
1°C 
186 hours 
29 mm 
3 days 
15°C 
3°C 
217 hours 
34 mm 
2 days 
18°C 
6°C 
221 hours 
45 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Chacras de Coria

Potrerillos

In August Potrerillos generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Potrerillos
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<<   July July
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5°C 
-7°C 
186 hours 
44 mm 
3 days 
poor 
7°C 
-6°C 
217 hours 
46 mm 
3 days 
poor 
9°C 
-4°C 
221 hours 
58 mm 
4 days 
poor 
Climate in Potrerillos

Maipú

In August Maipú generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Maipú
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<<   July July
<<  
14°C 
3°C 
186 hours 
24 mm 
3 days 
17°C 
5°C 
217 hours 
29 mm 
2 days 
21°C 
8°C 
221 hours 
35 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Maipú

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Mendoza Province, in Argentina.

Is August the best time to visit Mendoza Province?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Mendoza Province with overall pleasant weather in Mendoza. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Mendoza Province is in February, March, April, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Mendoza. In contrast, May tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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