Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Mexican Riviera, Mexico in August
Weather score52Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 273mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
273mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
52
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 273mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Mexican Riviera, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August33°C average high
August is close to Mexican Riviera's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
August273mm average rain
August is wetter than Mexican Riviera's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August5.8 hours average sun
August is below Mexican Riviera's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August30°C average sea
August is one of Mexican Riviera's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August52 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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