Climate averages 1991–2020
Apatzingán weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Apatzingán: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 21.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 154 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 47 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Uruapan (48 km away). In August its highs average 24.4°C, 6.6°C cooler than Apatzingán, with 335 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Apatzingán ranks 49th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 97th of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Apatzingán is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 154 mm to 156 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Apatzingán climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 14 | 0.9 | 11.111 h |
| February | 33.0°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 8.0 | 0.7 | 11.512 h |
| March | 35.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 7.5 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 37.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 13 | 3.3 | 13.013 h |
| June | 32.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 119 | 18.8 | 13.313 h |
| July | 31.2°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 144 | 22.7 | 13.213 h |
| August, selected | 31.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 154 | 23.5 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 156 | 22.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 77 | 13.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 31.0°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 20 | 3.6 | 11.311 h |
| December | 30.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 4.9 | 0.8 | 11.011 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Uruapan in AugustMexico · 48 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.3°C · 335 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in AugustMexico · 100 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 263 mm rain
- Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas in AugustMexico · 126 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 254 mm rain
- Ciudad Guzmán in AugustMexico · 135 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 187 mm rain
- Morelia in AugustMexico · 141 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 115 mm rain
- Colima in AugustMexico · 143 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.9°C · 222 mm rain
- La Piedad de Cabadas in AugustMexico · 144 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 140 mm rain
- Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez in AugustMexico · 146 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.2°C · 222 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Apatzingán) is explained once on the Apatzingán year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.