August Weather in Vicuna, Chile

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Vicuna, Chile, the average temperature in August hovers around 9°C (49°F), making it a brisk yet enjoyable time of year. Visitors should be prepared for variable weather, as temperatures can dip to a chilly -6°C (22°F) or rise to a pleasant 25°C (77°F). With an average precipitation of 19 mm (0.7 in) over just 2 days, it's wise to carry an umbrella, and the atmosphere feels moderately moist, boasting an average humidity of 64%.

August Temperature in Vicuna

In August in Vicuna, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). The maximum can reach 25°C (77°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -6°C (22°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, from mild days to chilly nights.

August Weather in Vicuna: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Vicuna, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Vicuna, August typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (22°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Vicuna generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Vicuna

In Vicuna in August, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a span of 2 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Vicuna

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Vicuna, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Vicuna, August typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Vicuna

In Vicuna in August humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a cool, brisk embrace, making travel invigorating yet slightly damp, urging explorers to dress in layers to enjoy the fresh air while avoiding any chill that lingers in the atmosphere.

August Average Humidity in Vicuna

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Vicuna, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Vicuna is approximately 64%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Vicuna

In Vicuna in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Vicuna.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Vicuna for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Vicuna in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Vicuna typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Vicuna August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Vicuna Compares to Other Months

Weather in Vicuna varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Vicuna, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Vicuna, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (65°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)39%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)40%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)46%extreme
April Weather15°C (59°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)50%very high
May Weather12°C (53°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)58%high
June Weather7°C (44°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)62%moderate
July Weather7°C (45°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)67%high
August Weather9°C (49°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)64%high
September Weather12°C (53°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)50%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)48%extreme
November Weather16°C (61°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)41%extreme
December Weather18°C (64°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)35%extreme

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