Climate averages 1991–2020
Paine weather
in August.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a mild month in Paine: daytime highs average 17.0°C and nights cool to about 3.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 52 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Bernardo (24 km away). In August its highs average 16.3°C, 0.7°C cooler than Paine, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Chile, Paine ranks joint 11th of 40 for the warmest August highs and 20th of 40 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 40 cities is 15.5°C; Paine is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 19.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 83 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Paine climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 3.4 | 1.0 | 14.114 h |
| February | 29.4°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 4.4 | 1.0 | 13.313 h |
| March | 27.7°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 7.2 | 1.2 | 12.312 h |
| April | 23.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 29 | 3.2 | 11.311 h |
| May | 19.8°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 70 | 6.0 | 10.410 h |
| June | 16.3°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 126 | 7.6 | 9.910 h |
| July | 15.5°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 94 | 7.3 | 10.110 h |
| August, selected | 17.0°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 83 | 7.3 | 10.911 h |
| September | 19.0°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 57 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| October | 21.6°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 38 | 5.2 | 12.913 h |
| November | 25.1°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 15 | 2.8 | 13.814 h |
| December | 28.1°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 6.5 | 1.2 | 14.414 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
- San Bernardo in AugustChile · 24 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 2.7°C · 81 mm rain
- Peñaflor in AugustChile · 26 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 4.1°C · 71 mm rain
- Puente Alto in AugustChile · 27 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 1.7°C · 90 mm rain
- Maipú in AugustChile · 33 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 3.9°C · 81 mm rain
- Santiago in AugustChile · 40 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 3.0°C · 81 mm rain
- Rancagua in AugustChile · 40 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 2.5°C · 108 mm rain
- Peñalolén in AugustChile · 42 kmHigh 14.2°C · Low 3.0°C · 90 mm rain
- Quilicura in AugustChile · 49 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 4.5°C · 99 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Paine) is explained once on the Paine year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.