Tepatitlán de Morelos weather in August

In August, Tepatitlán de Morelos sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 234 mm of rain across 23.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tepatitlán de Morelos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
6th warmest
Overnight low
15°
10th coldest
Rainfall
234 mm
23.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:34 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
68%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Tepatitlán de Morelos is city of Jalisco State, Mexico; municipal seat of Tepatitlán de Morelos.

Density
3,678/km²
people per km²
Founded
1530

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 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tepatitlán de Morelos reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°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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Tepatitlán de Morelos weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 192.410.98.2
Feb24° / 10°121.911.38.7
Mar27° / 11°91.211.98.4
Apr29° / 13°61.412.56.9
May30° / 15°345.5135.6
Jun28° / 16°18818.713.24.6
Jul26° / 15°2692513.14.4
Aug26° / 15°23423.212.74.6
Sep25° / 15°19319.712.15.1
Oct25° / 13°669.511.57.0
Nov24° / 11°152.7118.6
Dec22° / 81.510.88.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 65%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44258
54258
64159
74258
84159
94060
103961
113961
123961
133763
143664
153565
163565
173565
183466
193367
203367
213268
223268
233169
243070
252971
262971
272971
282971
292872
302872
312872

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tepatitlán de Morelos gets around 234 mm of rain over 23.2 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 76% and peaks near 76% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
176
275
375
475
575
675
775
875
976
1076
1176
1276
1376
1476
1576
1676
1776
1876
1976
2076
2176
2276
2376
2476
2576
2676
2776
2876
2976
3076
3176

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 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
175439
275439
375439
485339
585339
685339
785339
885240
985240
1085141
1185141
1285141
1385141
1485141
1585240
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1885240
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2175241
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2475142
2575142
2675142
2775142
2875142
2975043
3075043
3174944

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
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65calm
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316calm

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 6:28 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 7:26 PM to 7:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.06:287:26
212.96:297:25
312.96:297:25
412.96:297:24
512.96:307:24
612.96:307:23
712.96:317:23
812.96:317:22
912.86:317:21
1012.86:327:21
1112.86:327:20
1212.86:327:19
1312.86:337:19
1412.86:337:18
1512.76:337:17
1612.76:347:17
1712.76:347:16
1812.76:347:15
1912.76:357:14
2012.66:357:14
2112.66:357:13
2212.66:357:12
2312.66:367:11
2412.66:367:10
2512.66:367:10
2612.56:377:09
2712.56:377:08
2812.56:377:07
2912.56:377:06
3012.56:387:05
3112.46:387:04

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.63 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 6.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tepatitlán de Morelos

In seasonPeak

In August, Tepatitlán de Morelos sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tepatitlán de Morelos's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit Tepatitlán de Morelos?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tepatitlán de Morelos for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tepatitlán de Morelos in August

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

In August, Tepatitlán de Morelos sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 23 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Tepatitlán de Morelos in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tepatitlán de Morelos peaks around May 15 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 highMay 15UV 14Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Tepatitlán de Morelos 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1223 µg/m³Jun 2316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tepatitlán de Morelos?

Tepatitlán de Morelos sits at 20.8°N, 102.8°W, 1,825 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Zapotlanejo, 38 km away.

Topography around Tepatitlán de Morelos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tepatitlán de Morelos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 1,816 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 881 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,975 m.

The land around Tepatitlán de Morelos is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (44%), grassland (24%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (31%), shrubs (23%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
152 m
16 km
881 m
80 km
1,975 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Zapotlanejo 38 km · Atotonilco el Alto 40 km · San Miguel el Alto 44 km · Arandas 45 km · Jalostotitlán 50 km · Coyula 51 km · Ocotlán 52 km · Tonalá 54 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos (20.8169°, -102.7635°, elevation 1,825 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).