August weather forecast
Balmaceda, Chile

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Balmaceda, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min -2.8°C (27°F) and max 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still wintry 3.3°C (37.9°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. During August, Balmaceda experiences a consistent low-temperature average of -2.8°C (27°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Balmaceda is 88%.

Rainfall

In Balmaceda, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balmaceda, there are 142.5 rainfall days, and 346mm (13.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months with snowfall in Balmaceda. In Balmaceda, Chile, in August, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 175mm (6.89") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 761mm (29.96") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Balmaceda is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of August, in Balmaceda, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:17 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Balmaceda, Chile, is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Balmaceda are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is August cold in Balmaceda?
In Balmaceda, 3.3°C (37.9°F) is the average high-temperature and -2.8°C (27°F) is the average low-temperature during August.
What is the average humidity in August in Balmaceda?
In August, the average relative humidity is 88%.
How much does it rain in Balmaceda in August?
In August, in Balmaceda, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Balmaceda in August?
In Balmaceda, in August, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 175mm (6.89") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Balmaceda have in August?
In August, the average day length in Balmaceda, Chile, is 10h and 16min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Balmaceda?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, in Balmaceda, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:17 -04.
How long on average sun shines in August in Balmaceda?
The average sunshine duration in August in Balmaceda is 6.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Balmaceda?
The months with the lowest UV index in Balmaceda, Chile, are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in August in Balmaceda?
In Balmaceda, Chile, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average temperature in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average high temperature in August: 3.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (1.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: -2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average pressure in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average wind speed in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average humidity in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (69%).

Average rainfall in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average rainfall in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average rainfall in August: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average rainfall days in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average snowfall in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average snowfall in August: 175mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (240mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and March (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average snowfall days in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average snowfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average daylight in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average sunshine days in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average UV index in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average cloud cover in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in August: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August - Balmaceda, Chile
Average visibility in August
Balmaceda, Chile
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

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