Hidalgo del Parral weather in August

In August, Hidalgo del Parral sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 117 mm of rain across 14.4 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 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hidalgo del Parral's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hidalgo del Parral's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 17°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 117 mm; 14.4 wet days
Daylight: 13 hours; 5:38 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover: 52%; 10th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 6.61 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

Hidalgo del Parral is municipal seat of Hidalgo del Parral, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded: 1631

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 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Hidalgo del Parral reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°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)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27
Avg low (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16

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

How August really feels in Hidalgo del Parral

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.

Hidalgo del Parral 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	18° / 3°	11	2.5	0.3	10.5	7.4
Feb	21° / 5°	8	2.2	0.2	11	8.0
Mar	24° / 7°	11	1.7	0.1	11.8	8.6
Apr	27° / 11°	8	1.9	0	12.6	7.8
May	30° / 14°	19	3.8	0	13.3	5.8
Jun	32° / 17°	42	7.5	0	13.7	4.6
Jul	29° / 17°	121	15.7	0	13.5	4.9
Aug	28° / 17°	117	14.4	0	13	5.5
Sep	27° / 15°	101	12.7	0	12.2	6.3
Oct	26° / 11°	28	5.2	0	11.4	8.0
Nov	22° / 6°	17	2.3	0	10.7	8.4
Dec	19° / 3°	13	2.3	0.5	10.3	7.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 38%.

	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 (%)	61	61	62	63	64	64	65	65	65	65	65	65	64	64	64	64	64	63	63	63	62	61	61	60	60	59	58	58	58	58	57
Cloudier (%)	39	39	38	37	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	38	39	39	40	40	41	42	42	42	42	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	58	42
30	58	42
31	57	43

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hidalgo del Parral gets around 117 mm of rain over 14.4 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 48% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	51	51	50	49	49	48	47	47	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	48	48	48	48	48

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

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 39% 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 (%)	31	31	31	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36
Comfortable (%)	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39
Humid (%)	32	32	32	32	31	31	30	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	37	32
2	31	37	32
3	31	37	32
4	32	37	32
5	32	37	31
6	32	37	31
7	33	37	30
8	33	38	29
9	33	38	29
10	33	38	28
11	33	39	28
12	33	39	28
13	33	39	27
14	33	40	27
15	33	40	27
16	33	40	27
17	34	40	27
18	34	40	27
19	34	39	27
20	34	39	26
21	34	39	26
22	35	39	26
23	35	39	26
24	35	39	26
25	35	39	26
26	35	39	26
27	36	39	26
28	36	39	25
29	36	39	25
30	36	39	25
31	36	39	25

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 9 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	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
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30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 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 42 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 6:20 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)	13.3	13.3	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.2	13.1	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	12.6	12.6
Sunrise (AM)	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45
Sunset (PM)	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:22	6:21	6:20

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

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 6.61 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)	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1
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	6.8	Intense
2	6.8	Intense
3	6.8	Intense
4	6.8	Intense
5	6.8	Intense
6	6.8	Intense
7	6.8	Intense
8	6.8	Intense
9	6.8	Intense
10	6.8	Intense
11	6.8	Intense
12	6.7	Intense
13	6.7	Intense
14	6.7	Intense
15	6.7	Intense
16	6.6	Intense
17	6.6	Intense
18	6.6	Intense
19	6.5	Intense
20	6.5	Intense
21	6.5	Intense
22	6.4	Intense
23	6.4	Intense
24	6.4	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.3	Intense
27	6.2	Intense
28	6.2	Intense
29	6.2	Intense
30	6.1	Intense
31	6.1	Intense

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Hidalgo del Parral?

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

5.5

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

6.2

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Hidalgo del Parral for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hidalgo del Parral in August

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

In August, Hidalgo del Parral sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Hidalgo del Parral 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 Hidalgo del Parral peaks around May 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 5 (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)	6	8	10	13	13	13	13	12	11	8	7	5
Level	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High

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

Location & terrain

Where is Hidalgo del Parral?

Hidalgo del Parral sits at 26.9°N, 105.7°W, 1,722 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is José Mariano Jiménez, 77 km away.

Topography around Hidalgo del Parral

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hidalgo del Parral has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 294 m around an average of 1,774 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 674 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,042 m.

The land around Hidalgo del Parral is covered by artificial surfaces (42%) and shrubs (38%) within 3 km, shrubs (59%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

294 m

artificial surfaces 42%

16 km

674 m

shrubs 59%

80 km

2,042 m

shrubs 64%

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← July Hidalgo del Parral year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: José Mariano Jiménez 77 km · Santa Rosalía de Camargo 97 km · Ciudad Delicias 141 km · Pedro Meoqui 150 km · Chihuahua 194 km · Cuauhtémoc 202 km · Santiago Papasquiaro 211 km · Juan Aldama 214 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 Hidalgo del Parral (26.9299°, -105.6662°, elevation 1,722 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	29	17
2	29	17
3	29	17
4	29	17
5	29	17
6	29	17
7	29	17
8	29	17
9	29	17
10	28	17
11	28	17
12	28	17
13	28	17
14	28	17
15	28	17
16	28	17
17	28	17
18	28	17
19	28	17
20	28	17
21	28	17
22	28	16
23	28	16
24	28	16
25	28	16
26	28	16
27	28	16
28	28	16
29	28	16
30	27	16
31	27	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	58	42
30	58	42
31	57	43

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	37	32
2	31	37	32
3	31	37	32
4	32	37	32
5	32	37	31
6	32	37	31
7	33	37	30
8	33	38	29
9	33	38	29
10	33	38	28
11	33	39	28
12	33	39	28
13	33	39	27
14	33	40	27
15	33	40	27
16	33	40	27
17	34	40	27
18	34	40	27
19	34	39	27
20	34	39	26
21	34	39	26
22	35	39	26
23	35	39	26
24	35	39	26
25	35	39	26
26	35	39	26
27	36	39	26
28	36	39	25
29	36	39	25
30	36	39	25
31	36	39	25

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	58	42
30	58	42
31	57	43

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	37	32
2	31	37	32
3	31	37	32
4	32	37	32
5	32	37	31
6	32	37	31
7	33	37	30
8	33	38	29
9	33	38	29
10	33	38	28
11	33	39	28
12	33	39	28
13	33	39	27
14	33	40	27
15	33	40	27
16	33	40	27
17	34	40	27
18	34	40	27
19	34	39	27
20	34	39	26
21	34	39	26
22	35	39	26
23	35	39	26
24	35	39	26
25	35	39	26
26	35	39	26
27	36	39	26
28	36	39	25
29	36	39	25
30	36	39	25
31	36	39	25

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	64	36
6	64	36
7	65	35
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	65	35
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	63	37
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	59	41
27	58	42
28	58	42
29	58	42
30	58	42
31	57	43

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	31	37	32
2	31	37	32
3	31	37	32
4	32	37	32
5	32	37	31
6	32	37	31
7	33	37	30
8	33	38	29
9	33	38	29
10	33	38	28
11	33	39	28
12	33	39	28
13	33	39	27
14	33	40	27
15	33	40	27
16	33	40	27
17	34	40	27
18	34	40	27
19	34	39	27
20	34	39	26
21	34	39	26
22	35	39	26
23	35	39	26
24	35	39	26
25	35	39	26
26	35	39	26
27	36	39	26
28	36	39	25
29	36	39	25
30	36	39	25
31	36	39	25