San Francisco Tesistán weather in August

In August, San Francisco Tesistán sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 197 mm of rain across 25.1 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 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

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 San Francisco Tesistán's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Francisco Tesistán's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
197 mm
25.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:36 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
67%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

San Francisco Tesistán is town in Zapopan Municipality, State of Jalisco, Mexico.

Density
3,900/km²
people per km²
Founded
1530

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 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in San Francisco Tesistán reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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302818
312818

How August really feels in San Francisco Tesistán

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.

San Francisco Tesistán 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
Jan25° / 192.110.98.5
Feb27° / 11°131.811.38.2
Mar29° / 12°71.111.96.9
Apr31° / 14°41.112.55.4
May33° / 16°143.7134.3
Jun31° / 18°13018.313.23.7
Jul28° / 18°22025.913.13.8
Aug28° / 18°19725.112.74.1
Sep28° / 17°16820.912.14.7
Oct28° / 15°599.211.56.6
Nov27° / 12°142.4118.2
Dec25° / 10°81.410.88.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34555
44555
54555
64456
74456
84357
94357
104258
114159
124060
134060
143961
153961
163862
173862
183763
193763
203565
213565
223466
233367
243367
253268
263169
273070
283070
293070
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

San Francisco Tesistán gets around 197 mm of rain over 25.1 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 81% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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680
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1281
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1581
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1781
1881
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2682
2782
2882
2982
3081
3181

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 82% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 9% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
109838
209829
309829
409829
509829
609829
709829
809829
909829
1009829
1109829
1209829
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16010819
1709829
1809829
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20098110
21088210
22088210
23088210
24078310
25078310
2607849
2707849
2807849
2907849
3008839
3118829

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
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315calm

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 6:31 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 7:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:317:29
212.96:327:28
312.96:327:28
412.96:327:27
512.96:337:27
612.96:337:26
712.96:337:25
812.96:347:25
912.86:347:24
1012.86:347:24
1112.86:357:23
1212.86:357:22
1312.86:367:22
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2012.66:387:16
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2612.56:397:12
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3012.56:417:08
3112.46:417:07

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.74 kWh/m² to a high of 7.6 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for San Francisco Tesistán

In seasonPeak

In August, San Francisco Tesistán sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

San Francisco Tesistán'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 San Francisco Tesistán?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit San Francisco Tesistán for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Francisco Tesistán in August

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

In August, San Francisco Tesistán sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Francisco Tesistán 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 San Francisco Tesistán peaks around May 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighMay 10UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in San Francisco Tesistán 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 San Francisco Tesistán is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1530 µg/m³Jul 1914 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San Francisco Tesistán?

San Francisco Tesistán sits at 20.8°N, 103.5°W, 1,530 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Nuevo México, 6.0 km away.

Topography around San Francisco Tesistán

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Francisco Tesistán has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m around an average of 1,602 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,342 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,562 m.

The land around San Francisco Tesistán is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and cropland (38%) within 3 km, trees (26%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), shrubs (20%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
124 m
16 km
1,342 m
80 km
2,562 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Nuevo México 6.0 km · Zapopan 13 km · Guadalajara 19 km · Tlaquepaque 26 km · Santa Anita 28 km · San Agustín 28 km · Tala 28 km · Las Pintas de Arriba 29 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 San Francisco Tesistán (20.7973°, -103.4771°, elevation 1,530 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).