Santa Isabel weather in August

In August, Santa Isabel sees average daytime highs of 42°C and overnight lows near 28°C, with 9 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 42°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Santa Isabel's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Isabel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
42°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
28°
12th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:10 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
19%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
7.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Santa Isabel is Baja California.

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 42°C through the month.

A typical August day in Santa Isabel reaches about 42°C in the afternoon and slips back to 28°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 39°C and 45°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14328
24228
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How August really feels in Santa Isabel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
31 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Santa Isabel weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 91.710.18.4
Feb24° / 10°12210.88.7
Mar28° / 12°81.111.87.9
Apr31° / 15°30.512.85.8
May36° / 19°10.213.73.1
Jun40° / 23°0014.10.4
Jul43° / 27°51.513.90.0
Aug42° / 28°92.513.20.0
Sep39° / 24°91.412.20.8
Oct33° / 18°50.711.24.8
Nov26° / 12°40.610.38.6
Dec21° / 91.59.98.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 8%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18713
28713
38713
48812
58812
68911
78911
88911
99010
10919
11919
12919
13928
14928
15928
16928
17937
18937
19937
20937
21946
22946
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25946
26946
27946
28946
29946
30946
31937

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Santa Isabel gets around 9 mm of rain over 2.5 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 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
48
58
68
78
88
97
107
117
127
137
147
157
167
178
188
198
208
218
228
239
249
259
269
279
2810
2910
309
319

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13816192170
23816192070
33816192070
43915192070
53915182070
63915182070
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Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 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 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:00 AM to 5:20 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:006:37
213.65:006:36
313.65:016:35
413.55:026:35
513.55:026:34
613.55:036:33
713.55:046:32
813.45:046:31
913.45:056:30
1013.45:066:29
1113.45:076:28
1213.35:076:27
1313.35:086:26
1413.35:096:25
1513.25:096:24
1613.25:106:23
1713.25:116:22
1813.25:116:20
1913.15:126:19
2013.15:136:18
2113.15:136:17
2213.05:146:16
2313.05:156:15
2413.05:156:13
2512.95:166:12
2612.95:176:11
2712.95:176:10
2812.85:186:08
2912.85:196:07
3012.85:196:06
3112.75:206:04

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.33 kWh/m² to a high of 8.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.3Intense
97.3Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.1Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Santa Isabel?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santa Isabel.

What to pack for Santa Isabel in August

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

In August, Santa Isabel sees daytime highs around 42°C and nights near 28°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Santa Isabel in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Isabel peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Isabel?

Santa Isabel sits at 32.6°N, 115.6°W, -8 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Calexico, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Santa Isabel

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Isabel.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Isabel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 0 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 788 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,962 m.

The land around Santa Isabel is covered by bare terrain (56%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (48%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (53%), shrubs (20%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
788 m
80 km
1,962 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Calexico 9.0 km · Mexicali 11 km · El Centro 18 km · Puebla 22 km · Imperial 24 km · Brawley 39 km · Ciudad Guadalupe Victoria 58 km · San Luis 76 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 Santa Isabel (32.6307°, -115.5704°, elevation -8 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).