Santa Rosalía de Camargo weather in August

In August, Santa Rosalía de Camargo sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 74 mm of rain across 10 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Santa Rosalía de Camargo's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Rosalía de Camargo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:35 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
42%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Santa Rosalía de Camargo is municipal seat of Camargo, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded
1797

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 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Santa Rosalía de Camargo reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 2°C warmer than September.

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How August really feels in Santa Rosalía de Camargo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 30 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
30
heat index over the day's high
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 Rosalía de Camargo weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 9210.47.9
Feb23° / 61.4118.6
Mar27° / 11°61.311.88.1
Apr31° / 15°51.112.65.8
May34° / 19°102.513.43.7
Jun36° / 22°19413.72.6
Jul34° / 22°7710.313.63.3
Aug33° / 21°7410133.8
Sep31° / 19°587.912.25.0
Oct29° / 15°193.311.37.1
Nov24° / 13210.68.6
Dec20° / 91.610.37.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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

Any precipitation

Santa Rosalía de Camargo gets around 74 mm of rain over 10 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
128183222
228193122
328193122
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Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 6:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:276:47
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313.35:286:45
413.35:296:44
513.25:296:44
613.25:306:43
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1213.15:336:38
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1413.05:346:36
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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 6.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 6.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Santa Rosalía de Camargo?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Santa Rosalía de Camargo. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Santa Rosalía de Camargo in August

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

In August, Santa Rosalía de Camargo sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Santa Rosalía de Camargo 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 Santa Rosalía de Camargo peaks around May 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighMay 24UV 13Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Rosalía de Camargo?

Santa Rosalía de Camargo sits at 27.7°N, 105.2°W, 1,240 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad Delicias, 64 km away.

CuauhtémocOjinaga

Topography around Santa Rosalía de Camargo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Rosalía de Camargo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 1,234 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m.

The land around Santa Rosalía de Camargo is covered by shrubs (34%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
760 m
80 km
1,004 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Ciudad Delicias 64 km · José Mariano Jiménez 66 km · Pedro Meoqui 72 km · Hidalgo del Parral 97 km · Chihuahua 139 km · Juan Aldama 148 km · Cuauhtémoc 185 km · Ojinaga 219 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 Rosalía de Camargo (27.6789°, -105.1716°, elevation 1,240 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).