Nuevo Casas Grandes weather in August

In August, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 52 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Nuevo Casas Grandes's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nuevo Casas Grandes's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:42 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
47%
11th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Nuevo Casas Grandes is municipal seat of Nuevo Casas Grandes, State of Chihuahua, 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 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Nuevo Casas Grandes reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 2°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13018
23018
33018
43018
53018
63018
73018
83018
93018
103018
113018
123018
133018
143018
153018
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263017
273017
283017
293017
303017
313017

How August really feels in Nuevo Casas Grandes

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Nuevo Casas Grandes weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 153.20.710.35.9
Feb18° / 122.70.410.97.1
Mar21° / 112.50.411.88.1
Apr25° / 61.5012.78.7
May30° / 12°82.2013.56.6
Jun33° / 17°163.8013.94.1
Jul31° / 19°7011.6013.84.2
Aug30° / 18°5210.5013.15.0
Sep29° / 15°366.6012.26.5
Oct25° / 10°183.60.111.38.4
Nov20° / 132.30.210.57.9
Dec15° / 193.40.810.15.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 32%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26337
36436
46436
56535
66634
76634
86733
96733
106733
116832
126832
136832
146832
156832
166733
176733
186733
196733
206832
216832
226931
236931
247030
257030
267129
277327
287327
297426
307426
317525

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nuevo Casas Grandes gets around 52 mm of rain over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
243
343
442
541
640
739
838
937
1037
1136
1235
1335
1434
1534
1633
1733
1832
1932
2031
2131
2230
2330
2429
2529
2628
2728
2827
2927
3026
3126

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.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12639351
22639340
32739340
42739330
52840320
62940320
72940310
83040300
93140290
103240280
113339280
123339270
133439270
143439270
153539260
163539260
173639250
183639240
193739240
203740230
213840220
223939210
234039210
244139200
254338190
264438180
274637170
284736160
294936160
305035150
315134150

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 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 5:33 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 7:02 PM to 6:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:337:02
213.55:347:02
313.45:347:01
413.45:357:00
513.45:366:59
613.45:366:58
713.35:376:58
813.35:376:57
913.35:386:56
1013.35:396:55
1113.25:396:54
1213.25:406:53
1313.25:416:52
1413.25:416:51
1513.15:426:50
1613.15:426:49
1713.15:436:48
1813.15:446:47
1913.05:446:46
2013.05:456:45
2113.05:456:44
2212.95:466:43
2312.95:476:41
2412.95:476:40
2512.95:486:39
2612.85:486:38
2712.85:496:37
2812.85:506:36
2912.75:506:34
3012.75:516:33
3112.75:516:32

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 8.18 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 6.66 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
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.7Intense
186.6Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Nuevo Casas Grandes in August

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

In August, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Nuevo Casas Grandes 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 Nuevo Casas Grandes peaks around June 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 19UV 13Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct7Very high
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Nuevo Casas Grandes?

Nuevo Casas Grandes sits at 30.4°N, 107.9°W, 1,455 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Madera, 138 km away.

Agua PrietaDouglasSunland ParkCiudad JuárezEl PasoSocorro Mission Number 1 ColoniaSocorro

Topography around Nuevo Casas Grandes

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nuevo Casas Grandes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 1,457 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,504 m.

The land around Nuevo Casas Grandes is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
711 m
80 km
1,504 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Madera 138 km · Agua Prieta 185 km · Douglas 187 km · Sunland Park 199 km · Ciudad Juárez 200 km · El Paso 202 km · Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia 206 km · Socorro 206 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 Nuevo Casas Grandes (30.4155°, -107.9117°, elevation 1,455 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).