August verdict

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico in August

Weather score56Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 264mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

34°C

Rain

264mm

Sun

6.3h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

56

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.

Wet

Rainfall averages 264mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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August34°C average high

August is close to Puerto Escondido's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

August264mm average rain

August is one of Puerto Escondido's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August6.3 hours average sun

August is below Puerto Escondido's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August30°C average sea

August is one of Puerto Escondido's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaMay to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August56 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 April and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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