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Colotlán Weather in August

Colotlán in August

The short of it: Colotlán in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 15° · rain 156 mm · daylight 12 h 53 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

August in Colotlán brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 15°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-August, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Colotlán runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Las Golondrinas [Fraccionamiento], 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Colotlán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 33 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las Golondrinas [Fraccionamiento]Jalisco2 km SE30°15°156 mm
Santa María de los ÁngelesJalisco8 km NNE29°14°149 mm
MomaxZacatecas22 km SSW30°15°161 mm
TotaticheJalisco28 km SW29°15°183 mm
HuejúcarJalisco28 km NNE28°14°133 mm
Temastián (La Cantera)Jalisco31 km WSW28°14°213 mm
Villa GuerreroJalisco37 km WSW29°15°183 mm
Monte EscobedoZacatecas37 km NW25°12°166 mm

The Almanac · Colotlán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Colotlán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°4°18 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°5°16 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°7°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April32°10°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May34°13°15 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
June32°16°107 mm7 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
July29°15°189 mm6 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
August30°15°156 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
September29°14°126 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October29°11°40 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November28°7°13 mm6 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°4°10 mm6 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colotlán in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colotlán in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Colotlán?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Colotlán in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in December to 13 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Colotlán in August?

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

What should I pack for Colotlán in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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