León de los Aldama weather in August

In August, León de los Aldama sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 118 mm of rain across 16.7 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 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is León de los Aldama's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see León de los Aldama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
9th coldest
Rainfall
118 mm
16.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:29 AM – 7:13 PM
Cloud cover
58%
10th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

León de los Aldama is city in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Founded
1576

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 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in León de los Aldama reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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León de los Aldama 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
Jan24° / 132.210.98.5
Feb26° / 10°101.611.38.5
Mar28° / 12°81.511.97.6
Apr31° / 14°71.712.55.8
May32° / 16°275.6134.9
Jun30° / 17°11313.713.34.8
Jul27° / 16°13518.313.25.3
Aug27° / 16°11816.712.75.5
Sep27° / 16°10014.212.15.8
Oct27° / 14°346.311.57.2
Nov26° / 11°102.1118.4
Dec24° / 61.210.78.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

León de los Aldama gets around 118 mm of rain over 16.7 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 54% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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2757
2857
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3057
3157

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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours 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 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 7:22 PM to 7:00 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:247:22
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 6.29 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 León de los Aldama

In seasonPeak

In August, León de los Aldama sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

León de los Aldama's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit León de los Aldama?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit León de los Aldama for sightseeing.

What to pack for León de los Aldama in August

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

In August, León de los Aldama sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in León de los Aldama 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 León de los Aldama peaks around June 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highJun 11UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in León de los Aldama 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 León de los Aldama is worst in May — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1420 µg/m³Oct 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is León de los Aldama?

León de los Aldama sits at 21.1°N, 101.7°W, 1,803 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is La Ermita, 6.0 km away.

Topography around León de los Aldama

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of León de los Aldama.

Within 3 km, the terrain around León de los Aldama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 1,813 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,017 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,273 m.

The land around León de los Aldama is covered by artificial surfaces (96%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (39%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
1,017 m
80 km
1,273 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: La Ermita 6.0 km · Medina 7.0 km · Centro Familiar la Soledad 7.0 km · San Francisco del Rincón 22 km · Purísima de Bustos 23 km · Romita 33 km · Silao de la Victoria 33 km · Lagos de Moreno 37 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 León de los Aldama (21.1218°, -101.6825°, elevation 1,803 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).