Plateros Weather in August
Plateros in August
The short of it: Plateros in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 12° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & November
Thirty years of records give Plateros an average August high of 27°, a low of 12° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-August, 30 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and November.
Against its neighbours, Plateros runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Fresnillo, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Plateros, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 11 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FresnilloZacatecas | 7 km SSW | 27° | 12° | 81 mm |
| Estación San JoséZacatecas | 7 km SE | 28° | 12° | 74 mm |
| San Jose de LourdesZacatecas | 18 km WNW | 27° | 12° | 80 mm |
| Río FloridoZacatecas | 20 km NW | 28° | 13° | 78 mm |
| AltamiraZacatecas | 23 km NW | 28° | 13° | 76 mm |
| El SaltoZacatecas | 23 km W | 27° | 12° | 84 mm |
| Rafael Yáñez Sosa (El Mezquite)Zacatecas | 26 km ENE | 28° | 12° | 64 mm |
| Lázaro Cárdenas (Rancho Grande)Zacatecas | 28 km NNW | 28° | 13° | 75 mm |