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Sonora Weather in August

Sonora in August

The short of it: Sonora in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 15° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Sonora an average August high of 31°, a low of 15° and some 19 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-August, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Sonora runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Pedro Gomes, 62 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sonora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pedro GomesMato Grosso do Sul62 km SSE31°16°23 mm
ItiquiraMato Grosso76 km ENE30°14°14 mm
CoximMato Grosso do Sul103 km S31°16°28 mm
Pedra PretaMato Grosso110 km NNE32°15°8.0 mm
RondonópolisMato Grosso124 km N32°15°9.0 mm
São José do PovoMato Grosso135 km NNE32°15°7.0 mm
AlcinópolisMato Grosso do Sul139 km SE31°16°26 mm
Alto GarçasMato Grosso148 km ENE30°13°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Sonora Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Sonora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°275 mm7 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February30°20°228 mm6 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March31°20°183 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°19°94 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
May29°16°57 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
June29°14°15 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°13°12 mm7 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°15°19 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September33°18°40 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°117 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
November32°20°182 mm7 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December31°20°221 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sonora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sonora in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sonora?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Sonora in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Sonora in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sonora in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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