August is a hot and rainy time for sunbathing in Mexico. August is an excellent month for swimming in Mexico with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Mexico in the months of February, March, April, May, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
The average maximum temperature in Mexico in August is 33°. The average maximum temperature is 32° in the previous month and 32° in the next month.
The average temperature in Mexico in August is 28°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Mexico in August is 25°. The minimum temperature is 25° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Mexico in August are 12.8 and there are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Mexico in August is typically 13.2 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Mexico in August is 28.7° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Mexico in August is 93.9cm and on average there are 10.5 rainy days in August making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mexico in August is 25° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Mexico in August is typically 92.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.7% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Mexico in August is typically 76.9%. The average relative humidity is 76.1% in the previous month and 79.5% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Mexico in August is typically 24kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 23kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Mexico in August is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 10kmh in the previous month and 9kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Mexico in August is from the South-Southeast.