San José Iturbide weather in August

In August, San José Iturbide sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 120 mm of rain across 14.1 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 San José Iturbide's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San José Iturbide's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
6th warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
120 mm
14.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:24 AM – 7:07 PM
Cloud cover
61%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

San José Iturbide is municipal seat of Iturbide, State of Guanajuato, 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 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in San José Iturbide reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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San José Iturbide weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 122.410.98.0
Feb23° / 122.211.38.5
Mar26° / 11°132.511.98.3
Apr28° / 13°184.212.57.2
May28° / 14°548.8136.3
Jun26° / 14°1221413.36.0
Jul25° / 14°13316.113.16.0
Aug25° / 14°12014.112.76.2
Sep24° / 14°12013.712.16.2
Oct23° / 12°426.811.57.5
Nov23° / 122.4118.3
Dec22° / 51.110.78.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45644
55644
65545
75545
85446
95347
105248
115149
125050
134852
144852
154753
164654
174654
184654
194555
204555
214357
224357
234258
244258
254258
264060
274060
284060
294060
304060
313961

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

San José Iturbide gets around 120 mm of rain over 14.1 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 46% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
144
244
344
443
543
643
744
844
944
1045
1145
1245
1346
1446
1546
1647
1747
1847
1948
2048
2148
2248
2348
2448
2548
2649
2749
2849
2949
3050
3150

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 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
150501
249501
349501
449501
549501
649501
749501
849501
948511
1048511
1148511
1247521
1347521
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2044551
2143561
2242571
2342571
2441581
2540591
2639601
2738611
2838611
2937621
3037621
3136631

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
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219calm
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269calm
279calm
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299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:19 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 6:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:197:17
213.06:197:16
312.96:197:16
412.96:207:15
512.96:207:15
612.96:207:14
712.96:217:13
812.96:217:13
912.86:227:12
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1112.86:227:11
1212.86:237:10
1312.86:237:10
1412.86:237:09
1512.76:247:08
1612.76:247:07
1712.76:247:07
1812.76:257:06
1912.76:257:05
2012.76:257:04
2112.66:257:04
2212.66:267:03
2312.66:267:02
2412.66:267:01
2512.66:277:00
2612.56:276:59
2712.56:276:58
2812.56:276:58
2912.56:286:57
3012.56:286:56
3112.46:286:55

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.65 kWh/m² to a high of 7.31 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 6.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for San José Iturbide

In seasonPeak

In August, San José Iturbide sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

San José Iturbide's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit San José Iturbide?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit San José Iturbide for sightseeing.

What to pack for San José Iturbide in August

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

In August, San José Iturbide sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in San José Iturbide in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 14 (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 José Iturbide peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 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 14UV 14Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in San José Iturbide 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 José Iturbide is worst in May — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMay 1617 µg/m³Oct 1612 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San José Iturbide?

San José Iturbide sits at 21.0°N, 100.4°W, 2,084 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santa Rosa Jáuregui, 29 km away.

Topography around San José Iturbide

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San José Iturbide has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m around an average of 2,114 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,060 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,657 m.

The land around San José Iturbide is covered by shrubs (37%), cropland (25%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (45%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and shrubs (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
211 m
16 km
1,060 m
80 km
2,657 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Santa Rosa Jáuregui 29 km · San Luis de la Paz 36 km · San Miguel de Allende 38 km · Santiago de Querétaro 46 km · San José de los Olvera 50 km · Comonfort 50 km · Venceremos 50 km · El Pueblito 51 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 José Iturbide (21.0002°, -100.3858°, elevation 2,084 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).