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San Alfonso weather in August (Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile)

What's the typical weather in San Alfonso for August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In August, San Alfonso tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of August. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -6°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

San Alfonso in August usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 161 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit San Alfonso. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Alfonso climate page with graphs.

 

San Alfonso, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 136 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Santiago, Chile (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Chile in August

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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