Ciudad de Huitzuco weather in August

In August, Ciudad de Huitzuco sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 295 mm of rain across 26.2 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ciudad de Huitzuco's 11th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad de Huitzuco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
7th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
295 mm
26.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:23 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
70%
11th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Ciudad de Huitzuco is municipal seat of Huitzuco, State of Guerrero, 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 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Ciudad de Huitzuco reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13120
23120
33120
43120
53120
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How August really feels in Ciudad de Huitzuco

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 1 day 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
1
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.

Ciudad de Huitzuco weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 16°71116.9
Feb31° / 17°61.111.45.7
Mar34° / 19°51.311.94.2
Apr35° / 21°82.612.42.8
May35° / 22°6811.612.82.5
Jun32° / 21°24723.513.12.8
Jul31° / 20°25523.7133.1
Aug31° / 20°29526.212.62.9
Sep30° / 20°31026.112.13.1
Oct30° / 19°13015.711.64.3
Nov30° / 17°255.211.15.7
Dec30° / 16°40.810.96.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54159
64159
74060
83961
93961
103763
113763
123565
133565
143466
153367
163367
173268
183268
193268
203169
213169
223070
232971
242872
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292674
302575
312575

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ciudad de Huitzuco gets around 295 mm of rain over 26.2 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 84% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
176
277
377
478
579
680
781
881
982
1083
1183
1283
1384
1484
1584
1684
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1885
1985
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2186
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2688
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3190

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11144837
21144837
31134838
41134739
51124640
61124641
71114542
81114444
91114345
101104346
111104247
121104148
131104049
141104050
151103950
161103851
17193753
18193753
19193654
20193555
21193456
22083458
23083359
24073261
25073162
26063064
27063064
28052966
29052966
30042868
31042868

Wind in August

Winds average 4 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
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114calm
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314calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 7:08 PM to 6:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:187:08
212.86:197:08
312.86:197:08
412.86:197:07
512.86:207:07
612.86:207:06
712.86:207:06
812.76:217:05
912.76:217:04
1012.76:217:04
1112.76:217:03
1212.76:227:03
1312.76:227:02
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1512.66:227:01
1612.66:237:00
1712.66:236:59
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1912.66:236:58
2012.66:246:57
2112.56:246:57
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2412.56:256:54
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2712.46:256:52
2812.46:256:51
2912.46:266:50
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3112.46:266:49

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.5 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 6.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.5Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.4Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Ciudad de Huitzuco

In seasonPeak

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

Ciudad de Huitzuco'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 Ciudad de Huitzuco?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ciudad de Huitzuco.

What to pack for Ciudad de Huitzuco in August

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

In August, Ciudad de Huitzuco sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ciudad de Huitzuco in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks 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 Ciudad de Huitzuco peaks around April 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 10UV 13Dec 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Ciudad de Huitzuco 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 Ciudad de Huitzuco is worst in October — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (March, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 1934 µg/m³Mar 918 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad de Huitzuco?

Ciudad de Huitzuco sits at 18.3°N, 99.3°W, 942 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Iguala de la Independencia, 22 km away.

Topography around Ciudad de Huitzuco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad de Huitzuco has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m around an average of 1,017 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,411 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,032 m.

The land around Ciudad de Huitzuco is covered by shrubs (48%) within 3 km, shrubs (47%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (45%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
378 m
16 km
1,411 m
80 km
3,032 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Iguala de la Independencia 22 km · Puente de Ixtla 35 km · Jojutla 38 km · Taxco de Alarcón 40 km · Tlaquiltenango 41 km · Zacatepec 42 km · Xoxocotla 43 km · Santa Rosa Treinta 47 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 Ciudad de Huitzuco (18.3033°, -99.3338°, elevation 942 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).