Tecomán weather in August

In August, Tecomán sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 268 mm of rain across 25.9 wet days and about 12.6 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 5% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tecomán's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tecomán's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
11th coldest
Rainfall
268 mm
25.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:40 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
78%
11th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Tecomán is municipal seat of Tecomán, State of Colima, Mexico.

Density
103/km²
people per km²
Founded
1523

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 Tecomán reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°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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How August really feels in Tecomán

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
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.

Tecomán 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°231.4117.3
Feb28° / 20°121.211.47.4
Mar29° / 20°90.611.97.4
Apr29° / 21°10.112.47.0
May30° / 23°91.712.96.2
Jun30° / 25°17217.713.14.0
Jul30° / 25°21724.2133.1
Aug30° / 25°26825.912.63.0
Sep30° / 25°31026.212.13.1
Oct30° / 24°16819.111.64.1
Nov29° / 23°325.111.16.1
Dec29° / 21°121.810.97.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42575
52575
62575
72476
82476
92476
102377
112377
122377
132377
142179
152179
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tecomán gets around 268 mm of rain over 25.9 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 83% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
180
280
380
481
581
681
781
881
981
1081
1181
1281
1382
1482
1582
1682
1783
1883
1983
2084
2184
2284
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2486
2586
2687
2787
2887
2988
3088
3188

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13664
23664
33565
43565
53565
63565
73664
83664
93763
103763
113763
123862
133862
143961
153961
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174060
184060
194159
204159
214159
224159
234159
244159
254159
264258
274258
284357
294456
304456
314555

Wind in August

Winds average 4 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
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
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104calm
114calm
124calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min 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 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:44 AM, and sunset from 7:27 PM to 7:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:367:27
212.96:367:27
312.86:367:27
412.86:377:26
512.86:377:26
612.86:377:25
712.86:387:25
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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 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.64 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tecomán

In seasonPeak

In August, Tecomán sits inside its pacific hurricane and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tecomán sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.

Tecomán's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific hurricane
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tecomán?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tecomán.

What to pack for Tecomán in August

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

In August, Tecomán sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tecomán in August

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in April near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Tecomán 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 Tecomán peaks around May 12 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighMay 12UV 12Dec 14UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov7High
Dec6High

Air quality in Tecomán 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 Tecomán is worst in May — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.0× the cleanest month (February, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1725 µg/m³Feb 165 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb5Good
Mar6Good
Apr14Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug8Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tecomán?

Tecomán sits at 18.9°N, 103.9°W, 28 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad de Armería, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Tecomán

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tecomán has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,170 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,211 m.

The land around Tecomán is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), cropland (25%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (54%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
1,170 m
80 km
4,211 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Ciudad de Armería 9.0 km · Colima 40 km · Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez 42 km · Manzanillo 54 km · Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares 77 km · Cihuatlán 81 km · Tuxpan 88 km · Zapotiltic 93 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 Tecomán (18.9161°, -103.8771°, elevation 28 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).