Atlacomulco de Fabela weather in August

In August, Atlacomulco de Fabela sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 219 mm of rain across 21.9 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Atlacomulco de Fabela's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Atlacomulco de Fabela's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
11th coldest
Rainfall
219 mm
21.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:23 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
75%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Atlacomulco de Fabela is municipal seat of Atlacomulco, State of México, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.

A typical August day in Atlacomulco de Fabela reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Atlacomulco de Fabela weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 193.610.97.2
Feb20° / 183.811.37.7
Mar22° / 184.411.98.0
Apr24° / 316.412.47.7
May24° / 10°8112.212.96.8
Jun22° / 11°18717.713.25.3
Jul21° / 10°23723.213.14.5
Aug21° / 10°21921.912.74.5
Sep20° / 10°19019.612.14.8
Oct20° / 8111.111.56.1
Nov19° / 285.111.17.2
Dec19° / 92.110.87.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22872
32872
42971
52971
62971
72872
82872
92872
102872
112773
122674
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Atlacomulco de Fabela gets around 219 mm of rain over 21.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 71% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
168
268
368
468
568
669
769
870
970
1071
1171
1272
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1472
1573
1673
1773
1873
1973
2073
2173
2273
2372
2472
2572
2672
2772
2871
2971
3071
3171

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7982
8982
9982
10982
11982
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18973
19973
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21973
22973
23973
24973
25973
26982
27982
28982
29982
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31982

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
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66calm
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126calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 6:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:187:13
212.96:197:12
312.96:197:12
412.96:197:11
512.96:207:11
612.86:207:10
712.86:207:10
812.86:217:09
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2212.66:256:59
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2412.56:256:58
2512.56:266:57
2612.56:266:56
2712.56:266:55
2812.56:266:55
2912.56:276:54
3012.46:276:53
3112.46:276:52

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.37 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Atlacomulco de Fabela

In seasonPeak

In August, Atlacomulco de Fabela sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Atlacomulco de Fabela's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Atlacomulco de Fabela?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Atlacomulco de Fabela for sightseeing.

What to pack for Atlacomulco de Fabela in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Atlacomulco de Fabela sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Atlacomulco de Fabela in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Atlacomulco de Fabela peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 14UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Atlacomulco de Fabela in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Atlacomulco de Fabela is worst in December — around 79 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 1078 µg/m³Apr 1353 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan67Unhealthy
Feb62Unhealthy
Mar55Poor
Apr52Poor
May57Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul69Unhealthy
Aug65Unhealthy
Sep70Unhealthy
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov77Unhealthy
Dec79Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Atlacomulco de Fabela?

Atlacomulco de Fabela sits at 19.8°N, 99.9°W, 2,576 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is San Pablo Autopan, 54 km away.

Topography around Atlacomulco de Fabela

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Atlacomulco de Fabela.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Atlacomulco de Fabela has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 m around an average of 2,579 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,489 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,624 m.

The land around Atlacomulco de Fabela is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), cropland (25%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (28%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (32%), cropland (27%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
463 m
16 km
1,489 m
80 km
3,624 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: San Pablo Autopan 54 km · San Andrés Cuexcontitlán 56 km · Tepeji del Río de Ocampo 57 km · Xonacatlán 57 km · San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan 57 km · San José Guadalupe Otzacatipan 59 km · Zinacantepec 59 km · San Mateo Otzacatipan 59 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
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

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 Atlacomulco de Fabela (19.7992°, -99.875°, elevation 2,576 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).