Mactún Weather in August
Mactún in August
The short of it: Mactún in August averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 240 mm (9.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 240 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March
Thirty years of records give Mactún an average August high of 35°, a low of 23° and some 240 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 240 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-August, 22 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 February and March.
Against its neighbours, Mactún runs about middling and drier than most in August. Estapilla, 13 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Mactún, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 75 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EstapillaTabasco | 13 km WSW | 35° | 23° | 244 mm |
| MultéTabasco | 14 km NW | 35° | 23° | 233 mm |
| TenosiqueTabasco | 19 km SW | 35° | 23° | 251 mm |
| NetzahualcóyotlTabasco | 21 km NW | 36° | 23° | 231 mm |
| ApatzingánTabasco | 24 km E | 36° | 23° | 246 mm |
| Capitán Felipe Castellanos Díaz (San Pedro)Tabasco | 25 km NE | 36° | 23° | 220 mm |
| General Luis Felipe Domínguez SuárezTabasco | 27 km WNW | 36° | 23° | 243 mm |
| Los CenotesTabasco | 27 km E | 35° | 23° | 242 mm |