The weather in August in Mexico City

It's warm in August in Mexico City with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 13°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Mexico City. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Mexico City, Mexico. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 38°C in 2014, Mexico City reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 19°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 167 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in August for Mexico City

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mexico City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Mexico City New York
Average temperature 26°C 30°C
Max. temperature 27°C 31°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 167 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 20 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Mexico City with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 13°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 13°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Mexico City is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Mexico City, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Mexico City

Temperature in August in Mexico City over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Mexico City, Mexico. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Mexico City

Total precipitation in August in Mexico City over the years

Daily UV index in August in Mexico City

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Mexico City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in August in Mexico City

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The first days were sunny and warm (around 28 degrees), but unexpected showers often fell in the afternoon. Don't forget to bring your raincoat!— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Mexico City by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mexico City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.