Valparaíso Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Valparaíso in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Valparaíso in August
You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 59 mm (2.3 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Valparaíso in August
Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Valparaíso in August, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Valparaíso in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 119 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.For Valparaíso itself, January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Valparaíso Temperature in August
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valparaíso typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Valparaíso in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valparaíso spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valparaíso historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Valparaíso from 2000 through 2025.
- On August 17, 2014, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Valparaíso experienced its chilliest August day on August 8, 2007, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on August 23, 2003, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Valparaíso in August
Pack for changing conditions in Valparaíso in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Valparaíso in August
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