Pigüé weather in August

In August, Pigüé sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 37 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 hours at the start of August to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Pigüé's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pigüé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
7:58 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
52%
8th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Pigüé is city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Founded
1884

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 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical August day in Pigüé reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 3°C warmer than July and about 3°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1132
2132
3132
4132
5133
6133
7133
8143
9143
10143
11143
12143
13143
14143
15143
16153
17154
18154
19154
20154
21154
22154
23154
24164
25164
26164
27164
28165
29165
30165
31165

How August really feels in Pigüé

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 17 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
17
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Pigüé 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
Jan28° / 16°808.914.36.4
Feb27° / 15°817.913.47.1
Mar24° / 13°897.812.37.5
Apr20° / 717.311.16.9
May16° / 405.5105.5
Jun13° / 264.29.53.9
Jul12° / 284.49.73.6
Aug15° / 374.610.64.9
Sep17° / 546.611.76.0
Oct20° / 859.5136.5
Nov24° / 11°908.9147.3
Dec27° / 14°828.514.57.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25347
35347
45347
55347
65446
75446
85446
95347
105347
115347
125248
135347
145347
155347
165347
175347
185347
195347
205248
215248
225248
235248
245248
255149
265149
275050
285050
295050
305050
314951

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Pigüé gets around 37 mm of rain over 4.6 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 15% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
114
214
314
413
513
613
713
813
913
1014
1114
1214
1314
1414
1514
1615
1715
1815
1916
2016
2116
2216
2317
2417
2517
2617
2717
2817
2917
3018
3118

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982
29982
30982
31982

Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 hours 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 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:14 AM to 7:36 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.08:146:17
210.18:136:18
310.18:136:19
410.18:116:19
510.28:106:20
610.28:096:21
710.28:086:22
810.38:076:23
910.38:066:24
1010.38:056:25
1110.48:046:26
1210.48:036:26
1310.48:016:27
1410.58:006:28
1510.57:596:29
1610.57:586:30
1710.67:566:31
1810.67:556:32
1910.67:546:33
2010.77:526:33
2110.77:516:34
2210.87:496:35
2310.87:486:36
2410.87:476:37
2510.97:456:38
2610.97:446:39
2711.07:426:40
2811.07:416:40
2911.07:396:41
3011.17:386:42
3111.17:366:43

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.89 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.2Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.3Moderate
183.3Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.7Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Pigüé?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Pigüé for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pigüé in August

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

In August, Pigüé sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Pigüé 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 Pigüé peaks around December 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 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 highModerateVery highExtremeDec 22UV 13Jun 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct8Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pigüé?

Pigüé sits at 37.6°S, 62.4°W, 297 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Coronel Suárez, 45 km away.

Topography around Pigüé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pigüé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 299 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,107 m.

The land around Pigüé is covered by grassland (45%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
548 m
80 km
1,107 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Coronel Suárez 45 km · Coronel Pringles 102 km · Bahía Blanca 125 km · Punta Alta 145 km · Trenque Lauquen 183 km · San Carlos de Bolívar 191 km · General Acha 195 km · Santa Rosa 200 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 Pigüé (-37.6026°, -62.4084°, elevation 297 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).