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Monterrey Weather in August

Monterrey in August

The short of it: Monterrey in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 263 mm (10.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 263 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Monterrey an average August high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 263 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 263 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-August, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Monterrey runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Villa Corzo, 17 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Monterrey, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villa CorzoChiapas17 km NE33°20°241 mm
VillafloresChiapas22 km NNE33°21°229 mm
Tres PicosChiapas26 km SW35°23°353 mm
San Pedro BuenavistaChiapas27 km E32°20°280 mm
Doctor Domingo ChanonaChiapas32 km N32°20°198 mm
CuauhtémocChiapas33 km NNE33°20°214 mm
Revolución MexicanaChiapas34 km ENE33°21°261 mm
Villa HidalgoChiapas35 km NE33°21°225 mm

The Almanac · Monterrey 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 263 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Monterrey by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
February31°15°2.0 mm11 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March33°17°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April34°19°15 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May34°20°117 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦
June32°20°265 mm7 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
July31°19°255 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
August31°19°263 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
September31°19°312 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October30°19°146 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
November29°17°25 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
December29°15°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monterrey in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monterrey in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 263 mm (10.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 263 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Monterrey?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Monterrey in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 11 min in December to 13 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Monterrey in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monterrey in August?

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

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