Aguascalientes in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Aguascalientes sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 281 mm of rain over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early June to 26°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Aguascalientes's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Aguascalientes's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 281 mm
- 38 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.0
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Aguascalientes in Summer
Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early June to 26°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Aguascalientes reaches about 27°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.
Aguascalientes weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21° / 6° | 17 | 2.5 | 10.8 | 7.9 |
| Feb | 23° / 8° | 13 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 8.6 |
| Mar | 26° / 10° | 8 | 1.4 | 11.8 | 8.5 |
| Apr | 28° / 12° | 6 | 1.5 | 12.5 | 7.2 |
| May | 30° / 14° | 28 | 5.7 | 13 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 28° / 16° | 81 | 11.4 | 13.3 | 5.7 |
| Jul | 27° / 15° | 110 | 14 | 13.2 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 26° / 15° | 89 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 25° / 14° | 90 | 12 | 12.1 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 25° / 12° | 35 | 5.8 | 11.5 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 24° / 9° | 11 | 1.9 | 11 | 8.7 |
| Dec | 22° / 7° | 8 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 8.2 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Aguascalientes gets around 281 mm of rain over 38 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 9 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.8 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Aguascalientes?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Aguascalientes for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Aguascalientes in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Aguascalientes sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 38 days see rain.
UV index in Aguascalientes in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aguascalientes peaks around April 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 10 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 14 | Extreme |
| Jun | 14 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Aguascalientes in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Aguascalientes is worst in May — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Aguascalientes's WHO annual average of 25 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 24 | Moderate |
| Mar | 23 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 29 | Moderate |
| Jun | 24 | Moderate |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 27 | Moderate |
| Oct | 22 | Moderate |
| Nov | 24 | Moderate |
| Dec | 26 | Moderate |
Where is Aguascalientes?
Aguascalientes sits at 21.9°N, 102.3°W, 1,885 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Jesús María, 11 km away.
Topography around Aguascalientes
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aguascalientes.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Aguascalientes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 1,885 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 634 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,680 m.
The land around Aguascalientes is covered by artificial surfaces (90%) within 3 km, shrubs (41%), cropland (25%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.
Mexico travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 54% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $13,889
- 2025
- Happiness
- 7.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 43%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 24.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.8
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 440
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aguascalientes (21.8826°, -102.2843°, elevation 1,885 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.