Climate averages 1991–2020
Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 5th 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 Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas: daytime highs average 30.3°C and nights cool to about 24.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 254 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Apatzingán (126 km away). In August its highs average 31.0°C, 0.6°C warmer than Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, with 154 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas ranks joint 55th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 137th of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 29.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 254 mm to 333 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
Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 21 | 1.2 | 11.211 h |
| February | 29.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 7.0 | 0.5 | 11.512 h |
| March | 29.9°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 8.2 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 0.5 | 0.0 | 12.513 h |
| May | 31.6°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 12 | 2.3 | 13.013 h |
| June | 30.8°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 168 | 15.5 | 13.213 h |
| July | 30.7°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 184 | 18.5 | 13.113 h |
| August, selected | 30.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 254 | 20.9 | 12.713 h |
| September | 29.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 333 | 23.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.5°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 195 | 20.2 | 11.712 h |
| November | 30.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 36 | 5.9 | 11.311 h |
| December | 29.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 11 | 1.8 | 11.111 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
- Apatzingán in AugustMexico · 126 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 154 mm rain
- Uruapan in AugustMexico · 162 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.3°C · 335 mm rain
- Tecomán in AugustMexico · 206 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 24.6°C · 268 mm rain
- Colima in AugustMexico · 214 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 19.9°C · 222 mm rain
- Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez in AugustMexico · 218 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.2°C · 222 mm rain
- Morelia in AugustMexico · 221 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 115 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in AugustMexico · 225 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 263 mm rain
- Ciudad Guzmán in AugustMexico · 235 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 187 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 Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas) is explained once on the Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.