Climate averages 1991–2020
Morelia weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Morelia: daytime highs average 23.0°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 115 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 48 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Heróica Zitácuaro (92 km away). In August its highs average 22.0°C, 1.0°C cooler than Morelia, with 385 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Morelia ranks 120th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 67th of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Morelia is 4.9°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 115 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
Morelia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.0°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 19 | 3.3 | 11.111 h |
| February | 24.0°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 19 | 2.9 | 11.511 h |
| March | 26.3°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 17 | 3.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 17 | 4.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 27.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 56 | 11.5 | 13.113 h |
| June | 24.9°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 116 | 18.7 | 13.313 h |
| July | 23.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 126 | 22.9 | 13.213 h |
| August, selected | 23.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 115 | 21.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 22.6°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 115 | 18.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.9°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 55 | 10.0 | 11.712 h |
| November | 22.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 25 | 4.6 | 11.211 h |
| December | 22.2°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 12 | 2.3 | 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
- Heróica Zitácuaro in AugustMexico · 92 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.3°C · 385 mm rain
- Salamanca, Mexico in AugustMexico · 97 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 15.3°C · 146 mm rain
- Uruapan in AugustMexico · 97 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.3°C · 335 mm rain
- Celaya in AugustMexico · 99 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 14.9°C · 122 mm rain
- Irapuato in AugustMexico · 109 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 14.9°C · 135 mm rain
- La Piedad de Cabadas in AugustMexico · 113 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 140 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in AugustMexico · 119 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 263 mm rain
- El Pueblito in AugustMexico · 121 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 14.4°C · 116 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 Morelia) is explained once on the Morelia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.