Carmen de Areco weather in August

In August, Carmen de Areco sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 58 mm of rain across 5.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Carmen de Areco's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carmen de Areco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
58 mm
5.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
7:42 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
50%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Carmen de Areco reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 23°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)
1166
2166
3166
4166
5166
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8166
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10176
11176
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Carmen de Areco weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°967.9145.8
Feb28° / 17°1008.513.36.4
Mar26° / 15°927.812.37.2
Apr23° / 12°1038.411.27.2
May19° / 656.310.26.5
Jun15° / 495.69.75.3
Jul15° / 465.39.95.0
Aug17° / 585.210.76.3
Sep19° / 696.211.86.8
Oct22° / 11°1209.512.96.9
Nov25° / 14°978.513.87.2
Dec28° / 16°968.814.36.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35446
45446
55545
65545
75644
85743
95743
105743
115842
125941
135941
146040
156040
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195941
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215941
225842
235743
245743
255644
265644
275545
285545
295446
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Carmen de Areco gets around 58 mm of rain over 5.2 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 21% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
416
516
615
715
815
916
1016
1116
1216
1316
1416
1516
1616
1716
1817
1917
2017
2117
2217
2318
2418
2518
2619
2719
2820
2920
3020
3121

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19172
29172
39172
49262
59262
69262
79262
89262
99262
109262
119172
129172
139172
149172
159172
169082
178983
188983
198893
208893
218893
2287103
2386104
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2986104
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3186104

Wind in August

Winds average 13 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
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
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1613light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:57 AM to 7:23 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:36 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.37:576:13
210.37:576:14
310.37:566:15
410.37:556:15
510.47:546:16
610.47:536:17
710.47:526:18
810.57:516:18
910.57:506:19
1010.57:496:20
1110.57:486:21
1210.67:476:22
1310.67:466:22
1410.67:456:23
1510.77:436:24
1610.77:426:25
1710.77:416:25
1810.87:406:26
1910.87:396:27
2010.87:376:28
2110.97:366:28
2210.97:356:29
2310.97:346:30
2411.07:326:30
2511.07:316:31
2611.07:306:32
2711.17:286:33
2811.17:276:33
2911.17:266:34
3011.27:246:35
3111.27:236:36

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.28 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.4Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Carmen de Areco?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Carmen de Areco for sightseeing.

What to pack for Carmen de Areco in August

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

In August, Carmen de Areco sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Carmen de Areco in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carmen de Areco peaks around January 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Carmen de Areco in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Carmen de Areco is worst in August — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1715 µg/m³Apr 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Carmen de Areco?

Carmen de Areco sits at 34.4°S, 59.8°W, 51 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is San Antonio de Areco, 35 km away.

Topography around Carmen de Areco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carmen de Areco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m.

The land around Carmen de Areco is covered by grassland (51%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
95 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
August weather nearby: San Antonio de Areco 35 km · Salto 41 km · Arrecifes 43 km · Mercedes 47 km · Chivilcoy 61 km · Chacabuco 66 km · Luján 68 km · Baradero 69 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 Carmen de Areco (-34.3766°, -59.8227°, elevation 51 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).