Weather in South America for August 2025
In general, the average temperature in South America at the beginning of August is 29 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 21.9 °C by the end of August.
South America experiences moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 83.6 mm.
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South America in August average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 26° | 2 29° | 3 30° | ||||
4 28° | 5 29° | 6 31° | 7 30° | 8 26° | 9 26° | 10 22° |
11 26° | 12 26° | 13 16° | 14 23° | 15 27° | 16 28° | 17 30° |
18 31° | 19 29° | 20 27° | 21 29° | 22 32° | 23 34° | 24 31° |
25 22° | 26 17° | 27 17° | 28 19° | 29 22° | 30 28° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during August in South America
August weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 Aug. | Sunny | 26° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
2 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
3 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
4 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
5 Aug. | Sunny | 29° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
6 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
7 Aug. | Sunny | 30° /18° | 0 mm | 9 | |
8 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /17° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
9 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /15° | 7.1 mm | 7 | |
10 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 14.8 mm | 5 | |
11 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
12 Aug. | Moderate rain at times | 26° /14° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
13 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
14 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
15 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /15° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
16 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /17° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
17 Aug. | Cloudy | 30° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
18 Aug. | Sunny | 31° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
19 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /18° | 7.2 mm | 8 | |
20 Aug. | Overcast | 27° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
21 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /16° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
22 Aug. | Sunny | 32° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
23 Aug. | Sunny | 34° /18° | 0 mm | 9 | |
24 Aug. | Moderate rain at times | 31° /18° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
25 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 14.7 mm | 6 | |
26 Aug. | Light rain shower | 17° /11° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
27 Aug. | Light rain shower | 17° /10° | 29 mm | 5 | |
28 Aug. | Light drizzle | 19° /10° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
29 Aug. | Light rain | 22° /12° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
30 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 28° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
31 Aug. | Sunny | 28° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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South America in August - FAQ
What to pack to South America in August?
As you prepare for your trip to South America in August, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in South America, during August, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
August rainfall patterns in South America
UV exposure in South America during August
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