Ciénega de Flores weather in August

In August, Ciénega de Flores sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 40 mm of rain across 6.1 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ciénega de Flores's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciénega de Flores's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:17 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover
44%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Ciénega de Flores is municipal seat of Ciénega de Flores, State of Nuevo León, Mexico.

Founded
1675

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Ciénega de Flores reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Ciénega de Flores

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ciénega de Flores weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 296.110.67.1
Feb23° / 11°24511.17.8
Mar27° / 14°316.311.87.3
Apr30° / 18°346.912.65.5
May32° / 20°4710.113.34.0
Jun34° / 22°467.213.63.5
Jul34° / 23°445.813.53.4
Aug34° / 23°406.112.93.4
Sep31° / 21°9512.112.24.5
Oct28° / 17°407.611.46.7
Nov24° / 13°28610.77.7
Dec21° / 25510.47.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37327
47327
57327
67327
77327
87228
97426
107327
117327
127327
137327
147327
157228
167228
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256832
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276535
286436
296337
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ciénega de Flores gets around 40 mm of rain over 6.1 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 21% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
114
214
314
414
514
615
715
815
915
1015
1116
1216
1316
1417
1517
1618
1719
1820
1921
2021
2122
2223
2324
2426
2527
2629
2730
2832
2934
3035
3137

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 76% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
102295811
202295811
302285911
402285911
502276011
602266111
702266111
802266111
902256211
1002256211
1102246311
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1302236411
1402236312
1502226412
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1702216413
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2402186317
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2602176219
2702166220
2802166121
2902166022
3002156023
3113155724

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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1210calm
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1810calm
199calm
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219calm
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249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 7:24 PM to 6:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:107:24
213.26:107:23
313.26:117:22
413.26:117:22
513.26:127:21
613.16:127:20
713.16:137:20
813.16:137:19
913.16:147:18
1013.16:147:17
1113.06:157:17
1213.06:157:16
1313.06:167:15
1413.06:167:14
1512.96:177:13
1612.96:177:12
1712.96:187:11
1812.96:187:11
1912.96:197:10
2012.86:197:09
2112.86:197:08
2212.86:207:07
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2412.76:217:05
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2612.76:227:03
2712.76:227:02
2812.66:237:01
2912.66:237:00
3012.66:236:59
3112.66:246:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.8Intense
66.8Intense
76.8Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.6Intense
146.6Intense
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166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.1Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ciénega de Flores?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ciénega de Flores. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ciénega de Flores in August

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

In August, Ciénega de Flores sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ciénega de Flores in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciénega de Flores peaks around July 24 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 24UV 12Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Ciénega de Flores 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 Ciénega de Flores is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (February, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1517 µg/m³Feb 810 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar12Good
Apr13Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ciénega de Flores?

Ciénega de Flores sits at 26.0°N, 100.2°W, 399 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Fraccionamiento Real Palmas, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Ciénega de Flores

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciénega de Flores has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 403 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 549 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,562 m.

The land around Ciénega de Flores is covered by shrubs (64%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (73%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
549 m
80 km
3,562 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Fraccionamiento Real Palmas 6.0 km · Ciudad Apodaca 19 km · Ciudad General Escobedo 23 km · San Nicolás de los Garza 27 km · Hidalgo 29 km · Guadalupe 32 km · Mitras Poniente 33 km · Monterrey 34 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 Ciénega de Flores (25.9545°, -100.1662°, elevation 399 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).