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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 86/100

Mercedes in August

Excellent · 86/100
High / low18° / 8°daily averages
Precipitation66 mm4 wet days
Cloud cover35%monthly average
33.25° S, 58.03° WElevation 29 mUTC−3 · Uruguay Standard Time
When to goMercedes · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86August
Best timeApr · Aug–Sep
August: high / low18° / 8°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Mercedes averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 8° — mild weather by day. Expect around 66 mm of precipitation spread over about 4 wet days, with average cloud cover near 35%.

Days are 2.5° warmer than in July on average, and September is warmer again by about 1.4°.

August scores 86/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Mercedes.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:31 and sets at 18:24 local time, giving 10 h 53 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 52 minutes over the month.

Why 86/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%96%
Dry days · 33%69%
Clear skies · 25%92%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Mercedes this month

Fray Bentos
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Fray Bentos

Río Negro Department · 30 km NW
18°Aug high
4wet days
87score
Fray Bentos
Dolores
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Dolores

Soriano · 35 km SW
18°Aug high
4wet days
85score
Dolores
ivTop of the table

Uruguay's best in August

Where to go in August
Fray Bentos
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Fray Bentos

Río Negro Department
18°Aug high
4wet days
87score
Fray Bentos
Paysandú
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Paysandú

Paysandú Department
19°Aug high
6wet days
85score
Paysandú
Young
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Young

Río Negro Department
18°Aug high
5wet days
85score
Young
Dolores
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Dolores

Soriano
18°Aug high
4wet days
85score
Dolores
·Questions

Mercedes in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Mercedes?

August scores 86/100 for Mercedes, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 18°C with 4 wet days.

How warm is Mercedes in August?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 8°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Mercedes in August?

Mercedes receives about 66 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 4 days.