August Weather in Palena, Chile

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Palena, Chile hovers around 1°C (35°F). Expect a chilly range where temperatures can dip to a minimum of -11°C (12°F) and peak at 9°C (49°F). The month brings considerable precipitation, totaling 230 mm (9.0 in) over approximately 21 days. With an average humidity of 90%, be prepared for a damp and crisp atmosphere!

August Temperature in Palena

In August in Palena, the average temperature is 1°C (35°F). The maximum can reach 9°C (49°F), while the minimum can be as low as -11°C (12°F). Travelers should prepare for chilly weather and dress in layers to stay warm during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Palena, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palena, August typically has an average temperature of 1°C (35°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (49°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (12°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Palena 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 Palena

In Palena in August, the precipitation amount is 230 mm (9.0 in) spread over 21 days, indicating a relatively wet period.

August Precipitation Trends in Palena

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palena, 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 Palena, August typically receives around 230 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 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 Palena

In Palena in August humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 1°C (35°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket clinging to your skin, making travel uncomfortable and every breath a struggle against the damp chill.

August Average Humidity in Palena

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palena, 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 Palena is approximately 90%, 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 Palena

In Palena in August, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palena.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palena for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palena 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 Palena typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Palena 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 Palena Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palena, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (53°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)73%extreme
February Weather13°C (55°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)75%extreme
March Weather10°C (50°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)75%very high
April Weather7°C (45°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)85%high
May Weather3°C (38°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)88%moderate
June Weather0°C (32°F)286 mm (11.3 inches)89%low
July Weather0°C (33°F)202 mm (8.0 inches)89%moderate
August Weather1°C (35°F)230 mm (9.0 inches)90%moderate
September Weather3°C (37°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)85%high
October Weather4°C (40°F)154 mm (6.0 inches)80%very high
November Weather8°C (46°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)74%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)74%extreme

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