Climate averages 1991–2020
Uruapan weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Uruapan: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 15.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 335 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes August a very 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 Apatzingán (48 km away). In August its highs average 31.0°C, 6.6°C warmer than Uruapan, with 154 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Uruapan ranks joint 116th of 153 for the warmest August highs and 145th of 153 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 153 cities is 27.9°C; Uruapan is 3.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 335 mm to 311 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
Uruapan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 43 | 6.2 | 11.111 h |
| February | 24.7°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 40 | 5.2 | 11.511 h |
| March | 26.6°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 38 | 6.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.5°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 31 | 7.0 | 12.613 h |
| May | 28.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 145 | 17.1 | 13.013 h |
| June | 25.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 280 | 26.2 | 13.313 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 340 | 29.9 | 13.213 h |
| August, selected | 24.4°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 335 | 29.7 | 12.813 h |
| September | 23.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 311 | 27.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 24.1°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 166 | 19.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 24.0°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 59 | 9.4 | 11.211 h |
| December | 23.4°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 26 | 4.7 | 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
- Apatzingán in AugustMexico · 48 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 154 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in AugustMexico · 67 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 263 mm rain
- Morelia in AugustMexico · 97 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 115 mm rain
- La Piedad de Cabadas in AugustMexico · 103 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 140 mm rain
- Ocotlán in AugustMexico · 128 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 15.8°C · 96 mm rain
- Ciudad Guzmán in AugustMexico · 151 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 187 mm rain
- Salamanca, Mexico in AugustMexico · 157 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 15.3°C · 146 mm rain
- Irapuato in AugustMexico · 158 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 14.9°C · 135 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 Uruapan) is explained once on the Uruapan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.