Tandil weather in August

In August, Tandil sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 51 mm of rain across 5.6 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 13°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 Tandil's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tandil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
5.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:44 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Tandil is city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Founded
1823

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 15°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tandil reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 19°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
2133
3133
4133
5133
6133
7134
8134
9144
10144
11144
12144
13144
14144
15144
16144
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18154
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21154
22155
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How August really feels in Tandil

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 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
6
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tandil 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
Jan27° / 15°819.114.36.9
Feb26° / 14°72813.47.1
Mar24° / 13°74812.37.3
Apr20° / 817.611.16.7
May16° / 425.6105.4
Jun13° / 414.89.53.9
Jul12° / 405.39.73.5
Aug14° / 515.610.64.6
Sep16° / 59711.75.4
Oct19° / 859.5136.2
Nov23° / 10°919.6147.0
Dec26° / 13°768.614.57.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34951
44951
54951
64951
74951
85050
94951
105050
115050
125050
135149
145050
155149
165149
175149
185050
195050
205050
215050
225050
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245050
254951
265050
274951
284852
294852
304753
314852

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tandil gets around 51 mm of rain over 5.6 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 19% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
416
516
617
717
817
918
1018
1118
1219
1319
1419
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2020
2120
2219
2319
2419
2519
2619
2719
2819
2919
3020
3120

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29820
39820
49820
59820
69820
79820
89820
99820
109820
119820
129820
139721
149721
159721
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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
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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2015light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light 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 8:01 AM to 7:23 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.18:016:04
210.18:006:05
310.17:596:06
410.27:586:07
510.27:576:08
610.27:566:09
710.27:556:10
810.37:546:10
910.37:526:11
1010.37:516:12
1110.47:506:13
1210.47:496:14
1310.47:486:15
1410.57:476:16
1510.57:456:16
1610.67:446:17
1710.67:436:18
1810.67:416:19
1910.77:406:20
2010.77:396:21
2110.77:376:22
2210.87:366:22
2310.87:356:23
2410.87:336:24
2510.97:326:25
2610.97:306:26
2711.07:296:27
2811.07:276:28
2911.07:266:28
3011.17:246:29
3111.17:236:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.7Moderate
42.7Moderate
52.7Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.2Moderate
193.2Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tandil?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tandil for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tandil in August

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

In August, Tandil sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tandil 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 Tandil peaks around January 1 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 1UV 12Jun 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tandil?

Tandil sits at 37.3°S, 59.1°W, 207 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Ayacucho, 61 km away.

Topography around Tandil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tandil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 209 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 467 m.

The land around Tandil is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and grassland (48%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
353 m
80 km
467 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Ayacucho 61 km · Benito Juárez 70 km · Azul 89 km · Balcarce 97 km · Olavarría 116 km · Necochea 141 km · Las Flores 146 km · Tres Arroyos 154 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 Tandil (-37.3287°, -59.1369°, elevation 207 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).