Cuauhtémoc weather in August

In August, Cuauhtémoc sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 105 mm of rain across 15.4 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cuauhtémoc's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cuauhtémoc's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 105 mm; 15.4 wet days
Daylight: 13 hours; 5:41 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover: 52%; 11th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 6.46 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.0; out of 10

Cuauhtémoc is municipal seat of Cuauhtémoc, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded: 1948

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

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Cuauhtémoc reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 1°C warmer than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25
Avg low (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	15
2	26	15
3	26	15
4	26	15
5	26	15
6	26	15
7	26	15
8	26	15
9	26	15
10	26	15
11	26	15
12	26	15
13	26	15
14	26	15
15	26	15
16	26	15
17	26	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	25	15
27	25	15
28	25	15
29	25	14
30	25	14
31	25	14

How August really feels in Cuauhtémoc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cuauhtémoc weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 1°	12	2.5	0.5	10.4	5.9
Feb	18° / 2°	8	1.8	0.2	11	7.1
Mar	21° / 5°	8	1.8	0.1	11.8	8.0
Apr	24° / 8°	7	1.7	0	12.7	8.6
May	28° / 11°	11	2.3	0	13.4	7.6
Jun	30° / 15°	34	7.1	0	13.8	5.6
Jul	27° / 16°	119	16.6	0	13.6	5.6
Aug	26° / 15°	105	15.4	0	13	6.0
Sep	25° / 13°	71	11.4	0	12.2	6.9
Oct	23° / 9°	20	4.1	0	11.3	8.3
Nov	19° / 5°	14	2.2	0.2	10.6	7.8
Dec	16° / 1°	10	2.3	0.7	10.2	6.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	58	58	59	60	60	60	61	61	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	62	62	61	61	61	62	62	62	63	63	64	64	64
Cloudier (%)	42	42	41	40	40	40	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	38	38	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	37	36	36	36

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	59	41
4	60	40
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	63	37
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cuauhtémoc gets around 105 mm of rain over 15.4 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 50% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	56	55	55	54	53	53	52	52	51	51	51	51	51	52	51	51	51	51	51	50	50	49	49	48	47	47	46	45	45	45	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	55
3	55
4	54
5	53
6	53
7	52
8	52
9	51
10	51
11	51
12	51
13	51
14	52
15	51
16	51
17	51
18	51
19	51
20	50
21	50
22	49
23	49
24	48
25	47
26	47
27	46
28	45
29	45
30	45
31	45

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	31	32	33	35	36	37	38	40
Comfortable (%)	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	54	54	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	53	52	51	50	50	49	49
Humid (%)	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	12	12

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	29	52	19
2	29	52	19
3	29	52	19
4	29	52	19
5	29	52	19
6	29	53	18
7	29	53	18
8	30	53	17
9	30	53	17
10	30	53	17
11	29	54	17
12	29	54	17
13	29	55	16
14	29	55	16
15	28	56	16
16	28	56	16
17	28	56	16
18	28	56	16
19	28	56	16
20	28	56	16
21	29	55	16
22	29	55	16
23	30	55	15
24	31	54	15
25	32	53	15
26	33	52	15
27	35	51	14
28	36	50	14
29	37	50	13
30	38	49	12
31	40	49	12

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 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 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:55 PM to 6:26 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.4	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:49
Sunset (PM)	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:52	6:51	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:27	6:26

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.4	5:32	6:55
2	13.3	5:33	6:54
3	13.3	5:34	6:53
4	13.3	5:34	6:52
5	13.3	5:35	6:52
6	13.3	5:35	6:51
7	13.2	5:36	6:50
8	13.2	5:36	6:49
9	13.2	5:37	6:49
10	13.2	5:38	6:48
11	13.1	5:38	6:47
12	13.1	5:39	6:46
13	13.1	5:39	6:45
14	13.1	5:40	6:44
15	13.0	5:40	6:43
16	13.0	5:41	6:42
17	13.0	5:41	6:41
18	13.0	5:42	6:40
19	12.9	5:43	6:39
20	12.9	5:43	6:38
21	12.9	5:44	6:37
22	12.9	5:44	6:36
23	12.8	5:45	6:35
24	12.8	5:45	6:34
25	12.8	5:46	6:33
26	12.8	5:46	6:32
27	12.7	5:47	6:31
28	12.7	5:47	6:30
29	12.7	5:48	6:29
30	12.7	5:48	6:27
31	12.6	5:49	6:26

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.03 kWh/m² to a high of 8.07 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 6.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.6	Intense
2	6.6	Intense
3	6.6	Intense
4	6.6	Intense
5	6.6	Intense
6	6.6	Intense
7	6.6	Intense
8	6.6	Intense
9	6.6	Intense
10	6.6	Intense
11	6.6	Intense
12	6.6	Intense
13	6.5	Intense
14	6.5	Intense
15	6.5	Intense
16	6.5	Intense
17	6.5	Intense
18	6.4	Intense
19	6.4	Intense
20	6.4	Intense
21	6.3	Intense
22	6.3	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.2	Intense
25	6.2	Intense
26	6.2	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.1	Intense
29	6.1	Intense
30	6.0	Intense
31	6.0	Intense

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Cuauhtémoc?

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

6.0

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

5.7

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Cuauhtémoc for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cuauhtémoc in August

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

In August, Cuauhtémoc sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Cuauhtémoc 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 Cuauhtémoc peaks around June 17 at about 13 (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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	6	7	10	12	13	13	13	12	11	8	6	5
Level	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	7	High
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	12	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Cuauhtémoc?

Cuauhtémoc sits at 28.4°N, 106.9°W, 2,086 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Chihuahua, 80 km away.

Topography around Cuauhtémoc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cuauhtémoc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m around an average of 2,060 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 594 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,664 m.

The land around Cuauhtémoc is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, grassland (37%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), shrubs (33%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

183 m

artificial surfaces 62%

16 km

594 m

grassland 37%

80 km

1,664 m

grassland 35%

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← July Cuauhtémoc year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Chihuahua 80 km · Juan Aldama 105 km · Pedro Meoqui 137 km · Ciudad Delicias 139 km · Madera 152 km · Santa Rosalía de Camargo 185 km · Hidalgo del Parral 202 km · José Mariano Jiménez 238 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 Cuauhtémoc (28.4063°, -106.8667°, elevation 2,086 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	15
2	26	15
3	26	15
4	26	15
5	26	15
6	26	15
7	26	15
8	26	15
9	26	15
10	26	15
11	26	15
12	26	15
13	26	15
14	26	15
15	26	15
16	26	15
17	26	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	25	15
27	25	15
28	25	15
29	25	14
30	25	14
31	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	59	41
4	60	40
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	63	37
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	55
3	55
4	54
5	53
6	53
7	52
8	52
9	51
10	51
11	51
12	51
13	51
14	52
15	51
16	51
17	51
18	51
19	51
20	50
21	50
22	49
23	49
24	48
25	47
26	47
27	46
28	45
29	45
30	45
31	45

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	29	52	19
2	29	52	19
3	29	52	19
4	29	52	19
5	29	52	19
6	29	53	18
7	29	53	18
8	30	53	17
9	30	53	17
10	30	53	17
11	29	54	17
12	29	54	17
13	29	55	16
14	29	55	16
15	28	56	16
16	28	56	16
17	28	56	16
18	28	56	16
19	28	56	16
20	28	56	16
21	29	55	16
22	29	55	16
23	30	55	15
24	31	54	15
25	32	53	15
26	33	52	15
27	35	51	14
28	36	50	14
29	37	50	13
30	38	49	12
31	40	49	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	15
2	26	15
3	26	15
4	26	15
5	26	15
6	26	15
7	26	15
8	26	15
9	26	15
10	26	15
11	26	15
12	26	15
13	26	15
14	26	15
15	26	15
16	26	15
17	26	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	25	15
27	25	15
28	25	15
29	25	14
30	25	14
31	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	59	41
4	60	40
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	63	37
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	55
3	55
4	54
5	53
6	53
7	52
8	52
9	51
10	51
11	51
12	51
13	51
14	52
15	51
16	51
17	51
18	51
19	51
20	50
21	50
22	49
23	49
24	48
25	47
26	47
27	46
28	45
29	45
30	45
31	45

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	29	52	19
2	29	52	19
3	29	52	19
4	29	52	19
5	29	52	19
6	29	53	18
7	29	53	18
8	30	53	17
9	30	53	17
10	30	53	17
11	29	54	17
12	29	54	17
13	29	55	16
14	29	55	16
15	28	56	16
16	28	56	16
17	28	56	16
18	28	56	16
19	28	56	16
20	28	56	16
21	29	55	16
22	29	55	16
23	30	55	15
24	31	54	15
25	32	53	15
26	33	52	15
27	35	51	14
28	36	50	14
29	37	50	13
30	38	49	12
31	40	49	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	15
2	26	15
3	26	15
4	26	15
5	26	15
6	26	15
7	26	15
8	26	15
9	26	15
10	26	15
11	26	15
12	26	15
13	26	15
14	26	15
15	26	15
16	26	15
17	26	15
18	26	15
19	26	15
20	26	15
21	26	15
22	26	15
23	26	15
24	26	15
25	26	15
26	25	15
27	25	15
28	25	15
29	25	14
30	25	14
31	25	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	59	41
4	60	40
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	62	38
10	62	38
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	62	38
14	62	38
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	61	39
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	63	37
28	63	37
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	56
2	55
3	55
4	54
5	53
6	53
7	52
8	52
9	51
10	51
11	51
12	51
13	51
14	52
15	51
16	51
17	51
18	51
19	51
20	50
21	50
22	49
23	49
24	48
25	47
26	47
27	46
28	45
29	45
30	45
31	45

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	29	52	19
2	29	52	19
3	29	52	19
4	29	52	19
5	29	52	19
6	29	53	18
7	29	53	18
8	30	53	17
9	30	53	17
10	30	53	17
11	29	54	17
12	29	54	17
13	29	55	16
14	29	55	16
15	28	56	16
16	28	56	16
17	28	56	16
18	28	56	16
19	28	56	16
20	28	56	16
21	29	55	16
22	29	55	16
23	30	55	15
24	31	54	15
25	32	53	15
26	33	52	15
27	35	51	14
28	36	50	14
29	37	50	13
30	38	49	12
31	40	49	12