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Matamoros Weather in August

Matamoros in August

The short of it: Matamoros in August averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 22° · rain 246 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

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

August in Matamoros brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 22°, with about 246 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-August, 23 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Matamoros runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Escárcega, 11 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Matamoros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 111 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EscárcegaCampeche11 km WNW35°22°261 mm
División del NorteCampeche14 km WSW35°22°256 mm
La LibertadCampeche14 km E35°22°220 mm
José de la Cruz BlancoCampeche15 km WNW35°22°267 mm
HaroCampeche22 km SW35°22°243 mm
Miguel ColoradoCampeche22 km N35°22°247 mm
El LechugalCampeche23 km E35°22°210 mm
Justicia SocialCampeche28 km E35°22°203 mm

The Almanac · Matamoros 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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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Matamoros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°32 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°18 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March34°19°13 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April37°21°23 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May37°22°70 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June36°22°197 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦
July35°22°135 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦
August35°22°246 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September34°22°254 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October32°21°198 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November31°19°75 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December30°18°32 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matamoros in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matamoros in August?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 246 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Matamoros?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Matamoros in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Matamoros in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Matamoros in August?

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

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