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La Paz Weather in August

La Paz in August

The short of it: La Paz in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 12° · rain 117 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & November

August in La Paz brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 12°, with about 117 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-August, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, La Paz runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Matancillas (San Isidro Matancillas), 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in La Paz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 52 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Matancillas (San Isidro Matancillas)Jalisco15 km NE27°12°112 mm
Ojuelos de JaliscoJalisco19 km ENE26°12°111 mm
Palo AltoAguascalientes23 km WNW27°13°110 mm
Paso de CuarentaJalisco35 km S27°13°119 mm
OcampoGuanajuato35 km ESE26°12°101 mm
Bajío de San JoséJalisco39 km WSW27°13°133 mm
Villa de ArriagaSan Luis Potosí41 km ENE27°12°100 mm
Laguna de GuadalupeGuanajuato42 km E27°12°88 mm
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The Almanac · La Paz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Climate of La Paz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°3°17 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°5°17 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°6°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°9°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°11°23 mm10 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June29°13°89 mm9 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
July27°12°111 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
August27°12°117 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
September26°12°102 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October25°9°38 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°5°10 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°3°10 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Paz in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Paz in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 117 mm.

Is August a good time to visit La Paz?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in La Paz in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 48 min in December to 13 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in La Paz in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Paz in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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