When to go · Achao

Achao in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, many places closed).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Low; Chile overall
Prices: Low; Chile overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Achao

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, many places closed).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

AchaoHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 16 days

Chile overall: Winter continues; the Atacama may bloom after a rainy year (desierto florido, check).

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Achao, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold, wet, many places closed).

January: Inside Achao's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, festival).

Achao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.