Climate averages 1991–2020

San Nicolás de los Arroyos weather
in August.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 17.8°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 8.6°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 56 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in San Nicolás de los Arroyos · average highYear overview

August is a mild month in San Nicolás de los Arroyos: daytime highs average 17.8°C and nights cool to about 8.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 53 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gobernador Gálvez (52 km away). In August its highs average 18.1°C, about as warm as San Nicolás de los Arroyos, with 53 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, San Nicolás de los Arroyos ranks joint 25th of 67 for the warmest August highs and joint 32nd of 67 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 67 cities is 17.2°C; San Nicolás de los Arroyos is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 67 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

San Nicolás de los Arroyos climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for San Nicolás de los Arroyos, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.7°C20.3°C20.3°C1038.214.114 h
February 28.1°C19.5°C19.5°C1098.113.313 h
March 26.3°C17.8°C17.8°C1177.412.312 h
April 22.4°C14.5°C14.5°C1068.111.311 h
May 18.7°C11.5°C11.5°C666.010.410 h
June 15.8°C8.7°C8.7°C445.210.010 h
July 15.1°C7.4°C7.4°C425.110.210 h
August, selected 17.8°C8.6°C8.6°C565.010.911 h
September 20.0°C10.4°C10.4°C676.311.912 h
October 22.7°C13.3°C13.3°C1129.712.913 h
November 25.9°C16.1°C16.1°C1157.613.814 h
December 28.4°C18.6°C18.6°C1088.614.314 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for San Nicolás de los Arroyos) is explained once on the San Nicolás de los Arroyos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.