Teotihuacan weather in August

In August, Teotihuacan sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 137 mm of rain across 20.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Teotihuacan's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teotihuacan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
7th warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
137 mm
20.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:19 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
70%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Teotihuacan is municipal seat of Teotihuacán, State of México, 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 22°C through the month.

A typical August day in Teotihuacan reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 24°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)
12211
22211
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42211
52211
62211
72211
82211
92211
102211
112211
122211
132211
142211
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Teotihuacan weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 102.510.97.7
Feb22° / 112.611.38.2
Mar24° / 18511.98.1
Apr25° / 10°367.712.47.5
May25° / 11°5611.312.96.9
Jun23° / 12°12716.413.25.7
Jul22° / 11°13319.413.15.1
Aug22° / 11°13720.212.75.0
Sep21° / 11°13719.212.15.0
Oct21° / 6310.611.56.3
Nov21° / 19411.17.6
Dec20° / 71.510.88.0

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 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
24060
34159
44159
54159
63961
73961
83961
93862
103763
113763
123565
133565
143466
153466
163367
173268
183169
193169
203070
212971
222971
232872
242773
252674
262674
272674
282476
292476
302476
312476

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Teotihuacan gets around 137 mm of rain over 20.2 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 65% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
158
259
359
459
560
660
761
862
962
1063
1164
1264
1365
1465
1566
1666
1767
1867
1967
2068
2168
2268
2368
2468
2568
2668
2769
2869
2969
3069
3169

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18973
19973
20973
21973
22973
23973
24973
25964
26964
27964
28964
29955
30955
31955

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

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 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 6:14 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 6:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:147:09
212.96:157:08
312.96:157:08
412.96:157:07
512.86:167:07
612.86:167:06
712.86:167:06
812.86:177:05
912.86:177:04
1012.86:177:04
1112.86:187:03
1212.76:187:02
1312.76:187:02
1412.76:197:01
1512.76:197:00
1612.76:197:00
1712.76:206:59
1812.66:206:58
1912.66:206:58
2012.66:206:57
2112.66:216:56
2212.66:216:55
2312.66:216:55
2412.56:216:54
2512.56:226:53
2612.56:226:52
2712.56:226:51
2812.56:226:50
2912.46:236:50
3012.46:236:49
3112.46:236:48

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.7Bright
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255.6Bright
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275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Teotihuacan

In seasonPeak

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

Teotihuacan's rainy season runs June–October, 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 Teotihuacan?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Teotihuacan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Teotihuacan in August

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

In August, Teotihuacan sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Teotihuacan 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 Teotihuacan peaks around June 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 17UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Teotihuacan 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 Teotihuacan is worst in December — around 179 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0306090120150180210JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 11178 µg/m³Apr 14115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan149Unhealthy
Feb141Unhealthy
Mar126Unhealthy
Apr113Unhealthy
May134Unhealthy
Jun126Unhealthy
Jul135Unhealthy
Aug127Unhealthy
Sep136Unhealthy
Oct137Unhealthy
Nov174Very unhealthy
Dec179Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Teotihuacan?

Teotihuacan sits at 19.7°N, 98.9°W, 0 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Teotihuacán de Arista, 0.0 km away.

Topography around Teotihuacan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teotihuacan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m around an average of 2,303 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 823 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,977 m.

The land around Teotihuacan is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), shrubs (28%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (35%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (30%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
327 m
16 km
823 m
80 km
3,977 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Teotihuacán de Arista 0.0 km · Tepexpan 11 km · Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva 12 km · Tecámac 12 km · San Martín Azcatepec 12 km · Tezoyuca 12 km · Santa María Ajoloapan 13 km · Chiconcuac 15 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 Teotihuacan (19.6886°, -98.8611°, elevation 0 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).