Bacalar Weather in August
Bacalar in August
The short of it: Bacalar in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 118 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Bacalar an average August high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 118 mm of rain. No month in Bacalar runs warmer: highs about 34°. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-August, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Bacalar runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Salamanca, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Bacalar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 21 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalamancaQuintana Roo | 8 km W | 34° | 23° | 119 mm |
| Xul-HaQuintana Roo | 16 km SSW | 34° | 23° | 121 mm |
| Huay-PixQuintana Roo | 19 km S | 34° | 23° | 124 mm |
| Luis Echeverría ÁlvarezQuintana Roo | 19 km E | 34° | 24° | 126 mm |
| CalderitasQuintana Roo | 20 km SE | 34° | 24° | 127 mm |
| ChetumalQuintana Roo | 20 km SSE | 34° | 24° | 125 mm |
| Subteniente LópezQuintana Roo | 21 km S | 34° | 24° | 127 mm |
| Juan SarabiaQuintana Roo | 22 km SSW | 34° | 23° | 123 mm |