Average Rainfall in Mexico for August

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The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall during August at cities in Mexico. Each place has a total for days of wet weather and for the amount of rain it gets on average this month.

The calculation of rainy days only includes days when rainfall totalled 0.004 inches (0.1 millimetres) or more. Most of the precipitation totals are averages of weather data collected from 1971 to 2000. For the cities of Ciudad Juarez, Manzanillo, Mazatlan and Veracruz, the rainfall averages are based on weather recorded from 1951 to 1980.

You can jump to a separate table for different regions of the country: Central Mexico, Pacific Coast, Northern Mexico and Yucatan Peninsula & Gulf Coast.

Central Mexico

Average monthly precipitation in August
Days City Inches Millimetres
12 Aguascalientes   4.5 116
21 Cuernavaca 10.5 267
19 Guadalajara   8.6 220
16 Jalapa   6.7 171
14 Leon   5.9 151
23 Mexico City   6.7 169
21 Morelia   6.4 162
17 Puebla   6.1 156
  9 Queretaro   3.1   80
  8 San Luis Potosi   1.7   42
23 Toluca   5.0 128
16 Villahermosa   9.5 242

Pacific Coast

August averages for total rainfall
Days City Inches Millimetres
13 Acapulco 11.0 280
  3 Cabo San Lucas   2.3   59
12 Huatulco 11.4 290
12 Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo   8.5 216
15 Manzanillo   8.5 216
13 Mazatlan   7.6 192
15 Puerto Vallarta 12.3 312

Northern Mexico

Average amount of rain in August
Days City Inches Millimetres
13 Chihuahua   4.2 107
  7 Ciudad Juarez   1.9   47
14 Culiacan   7.5 192
  8 Hermosillo   3.9   98
  2 Mexicali   0.5   12
  7 Monterrey   3.4   87
  3 Reynosa   2.7   67
  9 Saltillo   2.6   66
  0 Tijuana   0.0     0
  6 Torreon   1.5   37

Yucatan Peninsula & Gulf Coast

Precipitation totals for August
Days City Inches Millimetres
10 Cancun   4.3 110
13 Cozumel   5.6 142
13 Merida   5.5 139
14 Tampico   6.7 171
19 Veracruz 12.7 323
Reference

Comision Nacional Del Agua and World Meteorological Organization. World Weather Information Service - Mexico.

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