Trenque Lauquen weather in August

In August, Trenque Lauquen sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 36 mm of rain across 4.2 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 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Daytime high
17°
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Rainfall
36 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
7:56 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
48%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Trenque Lauquen is city in Argentina.

Founded
1876

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 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical August day in Trenque Lauquen reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 22°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)
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2154
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Trenque Lauquen 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
Jan29° / 18°100914.25.8
Feb28° / 17°88813.46.6
Mar26° / 15°1028.312.37.3
Apr22° / 11°817.811.17.2
May18° / 355.310.16.3
Jun15° / 233.69.65.0
Jul14° / 223.89.84.7
Aug17° / 364.210.66.2
Sep19° / 626.111.86.9
Oct22° / 11°979.912.96.9
Nov26° / 14°998.913.97.2
Dec28° / 16°969.114.46.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25545
35545
45545
55644
65644
75743
85842
95842
105842
115941
125941
135941
146040
156139
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196139
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275941
285941
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Trenque Lauquen gets around 36 mm of rain over 4.2 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 14% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
112
213
313
413
513
613
713
813
913
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1813
1914
2014
2114
2214
2315
2415
2515
2615
2716
2816
2916
3016
3117

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
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299721
309631
319631

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
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1413light breeze
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1813light breeze
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3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 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 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:12 AM to 7:36 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 6:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.28:126:22
210.28:116:22
310.28:106:23
410.28:106:24
510.38:096:25
610.38:086:26
710.38:066:26
810.48:056:27
910.48:046:28
1010.48:036:29
1110.58:026:30
1210.58:016:31
1310.58:006:31
1410.67:596:32
1510.67:586:33
1610.67:566:34
1710.77:556:35
1810.77:546:35
1910.77:536:36
2010.87:516:37
2110.87:506:38
2210.87:496:39
2310.97:476:39
2410.97:466:40
2510.97:456:41
2611.07:436:42
2711.07:426:43
2811.17:406:43
2911.17:396:44
3011.17:386:45
3111.27:366:46

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.66 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.44 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
103.2Moderate
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
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Trenque Lauquen?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Trenque Lauquen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Trenque Lauquen in August

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

In August, Trenque Lauquen sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Trenque Lauquen 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 Trenque Lauquen peaks around January 13 at about 13 (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 highModerateVery highExtremeJan 13UV 13Jun 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep5High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Trenque Lauquen?

Trenque Lauquen sits at 36.0°S, 62.7°W, 94 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Pehuajó, 77 km away.

Topography around Trenque Lauquen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Trenque Lauquen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m.

The land around Trenque Lauquen is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, cropland (81%) within 16 km, and cropland (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
34 m
80 km
61 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Pehuajó 77 km · General Pico 99 km · General Villegas 108 km · Carlos Casares 129 km · San Carlos de Bolívar 148 km · Santa Rosa 157 km · Lincoln 164 km · Toay 167 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 Trenque Lauquen (-35.9733°, -62.7328°, elevation 94 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).