Climate averages 1991–2020
Poza Rica de Hidalgo weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Poza Rica de Hidalgo: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 168 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 50 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (48 km away). In August its highs average 30.3°C, 0.6°C cooler than Poza Rica de Hidalgo, with 103 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Poza Rica de Hidalgo ranks joint 50th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 113th of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Poza Rica de Hidalgo is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 168 mm to 251 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
Poza Rica de Hidalgo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 51 | 9.0 | 11.011 h |
| February | 24.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 47 | 7.9 | 11.511 h |
| March | 27.3°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 56 | 8.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.1°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 73 | 8.2 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 100 | 12.1 | 13.113 h |
| June | 31.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 173 | 20.7 | 13.413 h |
| July | 30.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 160 | 22.6 | 13.213 h |
| August, selected | 30.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 168 | 23.4 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.8°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 251 | 23.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.1°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 212 | 15.8 | 11.712 h |
| November | 25.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 112 | 11.8 | 11.211 h |
| December | 23.8°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 53 | 9.4 | 10.911 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
- Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano in AugustMexico · 48 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 103 mm rain
- Teziutlan in AugustMexico · 80 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 13.6°C · 258 mm rain
- Xalapa de Enríquez in AugustMexico · 125 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 15.2°C · 143 mm rain
- Pachuca de Soto in AugustMexico · 141 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.4°C · 113 mm rain
- Tlaxcala in AugustMexico · 158 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 11.8°C · 175 mm rain
- San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida in AugustMexico · 173 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 11.5°C · 149 mm rain
- Amozoc de Mota in AugustMexico · 176 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 11.5°C · 153 mm rain
- Puebla in AugustMexico · 183 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 12.9°C · 153 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 Poza Rica de Hidalgo) is explained once on the Poza Rica de Hidalgo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.