When to go · Portillo
Portillo in August
Great month. Inside Portillo's best window: Jun–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Low
- Chile overall
Verdict
Inside Portillo's best window: Jun–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Portillo in this guide.
Weather in August
- PortilloHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Low
- Prices · Chile overall
- Low
Chile overall: Winter continues; the Atacama may bloom after a rainy year (desierto florido, check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Portillo, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jun: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jun: Low
Prices
Aug: Low
Jun: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Inside Portillo's best window: Jun–Oct.
June: Inside Portillo's best window: Jun–Oct.
Portillo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings