Yurécuaro weather in August

In August, Yurécuaro sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 128 mm of rain across 20.7 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 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Yurécuaro's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yurécuaro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
10th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
20.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:32 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
68%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Yurécuaro is municipal seat of Yurécuaro, State of Michoacán, 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 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Yurécuaro reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°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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22815
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How August really feels in Yurécuaro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Yurécuaro 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
Jan25° / 142.110.98.6
Feb27° / 101.811.38.3
Mar29° / 11°91.111.97.2
Apr31° / 13°51.312.55.6
May32° / 15°235.4134.6
Jun30° / 17°11117.113.24.1
Jul27° / 16°15322.313.14.6
Aug27° / 16°12820.712.74.8
Sep27° / 15°12118.512.15.1
Oct27° / 14°468.311.56.7
Nov27° / 11°142.7118.1
Dec25° / 61.310.88.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24456
34357
44456
54456
64456
74357
84258
94258
104159
114060
123961
133961
143862
153763
163664
173565
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193466
203466
213367
223367
233268
243268
253169
263070
273070
282971
293070
302971
312872

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Yurécuaro gets around 128 mm of rain over 20.7 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 68% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
165
265
365
464
564
664
764
865
965
1066
1166
1266
1367
1467
1568
1668
1769
1869
1969
2070
2170
2270
2370
2470
2571
2671
2771
2871
2971
3071
3171

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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
156035
256035
365935
465935
565935
665836
765836
865836
965737
1065737
1165737
1265737
1365737
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1575637
1675637
1775538
1875538
1975439
2075439
2175340
2275241
2375142
2475043
2575044
2664945
2764846
2864746
2964747
3064648
3164648

Wind in August

Winds average 5 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
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265calm
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305calm
315calm

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 6:27 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 7:23 PM to 7:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:277:23
212.96:287:23
312.96:287:22
412.96:287:22
512.96:297:21
612.96:297:21
712.86:297:20
812.86:307:19
912.86:307:19
1012.86:307:18
1112.86:317:18
1212.86:317:17
1312.86:317:16
1412.76:327:16
1512.76:327:15
1612.76:327:14
1712.76:337:13
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1912.66:337:12
2012.66:337:11
2112.66:347:10
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2412.66:357:08
2512.56:357:07
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2812.56:367:05
2912.56:367:04
3012.46:367:03
3112.46:367:02

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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275.5Bright
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305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Yurécuaro

In seasonPeak

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

Yurécuaro's rainy season runs June–September, 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 Yurécuaro?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Yurécuaro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yurécuaro in August

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

In August, Yurécuaro sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Yurécuaro 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 Yurécuaro peaks around May 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 21UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Yurécuaro 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 Yurécuaro is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1031 µg/m³Aug 1316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Yurécuaro?

Yurécuaro sits at 20.3°N, 102.3°W, 1,586 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is La Piedad de Cabadas, 27 km away.

Topography around Yurécuaro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yurécuaro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m around an average of 1,562 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 667 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,163 m.

The land around Yurécuaro is covered by cropland (46%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
313 m
16 km
667 m
80 km
2,163 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: La Piedad de Cabadas 27 km · La Barca 28 km · Atotonilco el Alto 33 km · Zamora de Hidalgo 40 km · Arandas 41 km · Jacona de Plancarte 43 km · Jamay 45 km · Ocotlán 51 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 Yurécuaro (20.3395°, -102.2822°, elevation 1,586 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).