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Mexicali Weather in August

Mexicali in August

The short of it: Mexicali in August averages a high of 43 °C (109 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 43° · low 26° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

August in Mexicali brings afternoons near 43° and nights around 26°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 43° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-August, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Mexicali runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Calexico, 7 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mexicali, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalexicoCalifornia7 km NW42°25°5.0 mm
Zaragoza Segunda SecciónBaja California8 km WSW42°26°4.0 mm
Viñas del SolBaja California9 km W41°25°4.0 mm
Santa IsabelBaja California11 km W41°25°4.0 mm
PueblaBaja California12 km SE42°26°5.0 mm
Islas Agrarias Grupo ABaja California12 km E42°26°6.0 mm
ProgresoBaja California13 km WSW41°25°4.0 mm
HeberCalifornia13 km NNW41°25°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Mexicali Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 43° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Mexicali by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°6°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°8°8.0 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°10°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April31°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May36°17°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
June40°21°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
July43°25°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
August43°26°5.0 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September40°23°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October34°16°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
November27°10°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°10 mm8 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mexicali in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mexicali in August?

Days average 43 °C (109 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 43° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mexicali?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Mexicali in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Mexicali in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mexicali in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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