Mapastepec Weather in August
Mapastepec in August
The short of it: Mapastepec in August averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 415 mm (16.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 415 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Mapastepec an average August high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 415 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 415 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-August, 19 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Mapastepec runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Nueva Sesecapa, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Mapastepec, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 65 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nueva SesecapaChiapas | 9 km ESE | 34° | 23° | 389 mm |
| Nuevo Milenio ValdiviaChiapas | 9 km NW | 34° | 22° | 470 mm |
| El Consuelo UlapaChiapas | 13 km ESE | 34° | 23° | 389 mm |
| SoconuscoChiapas | 23 km SE | 35° | 23° | 320 mm |
| Las BrisasChiapas | 25 km WNW | 34° | 23° | 391 mm |
| AcacoyaguaChiapas | 26 km ESE | 34° | 22° | 375 mm |
| AcapetahuaChiapas | 28 km SE | 35° | 23° | 307 mm |
| EscuintlaChiapas | 29 km ESE | 34° | 22° | 366 mm |