Climate guide for Coyhaique, Chile

Coyhaique in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Chile

Best time to visit Coyhaique in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Coyhaique in August

Average temperature 0°C, 34 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

4.0/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Coyhaique
Avg temp
0°C
Rainfall
34 mm
Humidity
91%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Coyhaique scores 4.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 0°C, 34 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Coyhaique is the Carretera Austral’s inland hub-Patagonian steppe edges, fly-fishing rivers, and park access. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

August in Coyhaique: expect compromises

August averages 0°C (33°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.

Precipitation is light at 34 mm (mostly snow at altitude), with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.1 hours of daylight.

It scores 4/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? January scores 5.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Coyhaique in August?
In August, Coyhaique averages 0°C, 34 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.0/10.
Is August a good time to visit Coyhaique?
August earns a 4.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Coyhaique in August?
Expect about 34 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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