Nacimiento weather in August

In August, Nacimiento sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 174 mm of precipitation across 12.9 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 Nacimiento's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nacimiento's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
174 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
8:38 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
64%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Nacimiento is settlement in Chile.

Air quality
Good
PM10 21.7 µg/m³ · 2019

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 12°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical August day in Nacimiento reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1124
2124
3124
4124
5124
6124
7124
8124
9124
10124
11124
12124
13124
14135
15135
16135
17135
18135
19135
20135
21135
22135
23135
24135
25135
26135
27135
28135
29135
30135
31145

Nacimiento weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 12°111.814.38.8
Feb25° / 12°172.313.48.8
Mar23° / 11°283.712.38.3
Apr18° / 716.411.16.4
May14° / 18511.1104.1
Jun12° / 26015.29.52.6
Jul11° / 19913.69.72.6
Aug13° / 17412.910.63.2
Sep15° / 898.811.74.6
Oct17° / 648136.0
Nov21° / 324.2147.5
Dec23° / 11°253.514.58.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73862
83961
94060
104060
114060
124060
134159
144258
154159
164060
174060
183961
193961
203961
213961
223763
233763
243862
253862
263763
273763
283763
293763
303763
313862

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nacimiento gets around 174 mm of rain and snow over 12.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 41% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
145
245
345
445
545
645
744
844
943
1043
1142
1241
1340
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1939
2039
2139
2238
2338
2438
2538
2638
2738
2839
2939
3039
3139

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
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1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
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2111calm
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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 8:55 AM to 8:17 AM, and sunset from 6:58 PM to 7:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.08:556:58
210.18:546:59
310.18:537:00
410.18:527:01
510.28:517:02
610.28:507:02
710.28:497:03
810.38:487:04
910.38:477:05
1010.38:467:06
1110.48:457:07
1210.48:437:08
1310.48:427:09
1410.58:417:09
1510.58:407:10
1610.58:387:11
1710.68:377:12
1810.68:367:13
1910.78:357:14
2010.78:337:15
2110.78:327:15
2210.88:307:16
2310.88:297:17
2410.88:287:18
2510.98:267:19
2610.98:257:20
2711.08:237:21
2811.08:227:22
2911.08:207:22
3011.18:197:23
3111.18:177:24

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 2.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.68 kWh/m² to a high of 8.39 kWh/m² in January across the year — August's 2.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.5Moderate
72.5Moderate
82.6Moderate
92.6Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.4Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Nacimiento

In seasonPeak

In August, Nacimiento sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Nacimiento's rainy season runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Nacimiento?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nacimiento.

What to pack for Nacimiento in August

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

In August, Nacimiento sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Nacimiento 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 Nacimiento peaks around January 1 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 16 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 1UV 12Jun 16UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct8Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Nacimiento 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 Nacimiento is worst in February — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodFeb 1732 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb35Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nacimiento?

Nacimiento sits at 37.5°S, 72.7°W, 95 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Los Ángeles, 28 km away.

Topography around Nacimiento

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nacimiento has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m around an average of 72 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,500 m.

The land around Nacimiento is covered by trees (42%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
136 m
16 km
677 m
80 km
1,500 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Los Ángeles 28 km · Angol 33 km · Mulchén 45 km · Collipulli 54 km · Cabrero 57 km · Curanilahue 59 km · Villa Mercedes 62 km · Lota 63 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 48% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,995
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 517
Religion
Catholic 57%none 26%Evangelical or Protestant 16%other Christians and traditions related to 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 Nacimiento (-37.5025°, -72.6731°, elevation 95 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).