Azul weather in August

In August, Azul sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 54 mm of rain across 5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Azul's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Azul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:46 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
54%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
out of 10

Azul is city in province Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Founded
1832

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical August day in Azul reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1133
2143
3144
4144
5144
6144
7144
8144
9144
10144
11154
12154
13154
14154
15154
16155
17155
18155
19155
20155
21165
22165
23165
24165
25165
26165
27165
28165
29165
30165
31165

How August really feels in Azul

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Azul weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 15°949.314.26.7
Feb27° / 15°787.913.47.0
Mar24° / 13°818.412.37.3
Apr20° / 10°90811.16.8
May17° / 505.810.15.7
Jun13° / 434.99.54.2
Jul13° / 415.29.73.8
Aug15° / 54510.65.1
Sep17° / 656.711.85.9
Oct20° / 919.3136.4
Nov23° / 11°939.5147.1
Dec27° / 14°748.414.57.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
45050
55149
65248
75248
85248
95248
105248
115347
125347
135248
145347
155347
165248
175248
185248
195248
205248
215248
225050
235050
245050
255050
264951
275050
284951
294852
304951
314852

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Azul gets around 54 mm of rain over 5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
416
516
616
716
816
916
1017
1117
1217
1317
1417
1517
1617
1717
1817
1917
2017
2117
2217
2317
2417
2517
2617
2717
2818
2918
3019
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39730
49730
59730
69730
79730
89730
99730
109730
119730
129730
139631
149631
159631
169541
179541
189541
199541
209541
219541
229541
239541
249541
259541
269541
279541
289541
299541
309541
319541

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:02 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.18:026:08
210.18:026:09
310.28:016:10
410.28:006:11
510.27:596:12
610.37:586:13
710.37:576:13
810.37:556:14
910.37:546:15
1010.47:536:16
1110.47:526:17
1210.47:516:18
1310.57:506:18
1410.57:496:19
1510.57:476:20
1610.67:466:21
1710.67:456:22
1810.77:436:23
1910.77:426:24
2010.77:416:24
2110.87:406:25
2210.87:386:26
2310.87:376:27
2410.97:356:28
2510.97:346:29
2610.97:336:29
2711.07:316:30
2811.07:306:31
2911.17:286:32
3011.17:276:33
3111.17:256:34

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.6 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.7Moderate
313.7Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Azul?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Azul for sightseeing.

What to pack for Azul in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Azul sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Azul in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Azul peaks around January 11 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 11UV 12Jun 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5High
Oct8Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Azul?

Azul sits at 36.8°S, 59.9°W, 137 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Olavarría, 43 km away.

Topography around Azul

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Azul.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Azul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 135 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m.

The land around Azul is covered by grassland (43%) and artificial surfaces (40%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
64 m
80 km
311 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Olavarría 43 km · Tandil 89 km · Benito Juárez 100 km · Las Flores 109 km · Saladillo 127 km · San Carlos de Bolívar 128 km · Ayacucho 129 km · Veinticinco de Mayo 152 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Azul (-36.778°, -59.8585°, elevation 137 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).