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Tampico Weather in August

Tampico in August

The short of it: Tampico in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 54 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 33° · low 24° · rain 139 mm · daylight 12 h 54 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tampico an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 139 mm of rain. No month in Tampico runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 54 min in mid-August, 29 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, Tampico runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Ciudad Madero, 6 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Tampico, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 54 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ciudad MaderoTamaulipas6 km SE34°24°136 mm
MoralilloVeracruz8 km SSW33°24°137 mm
Primero de MayoVeracruz9 km SE34°24°142 mm
MiramarTamaulipas9 km NNW33°24°142 mm
AnahuacVeracruz9 km SSE33°24°139 mm
Benito JuárezVeracruz10 km SSE33°24°139 mm
La PedreraTamaulipas12 km N34°24°145 mm
Ciudad CuauhtémocVeracruz12 km SSE33°24°139 mm

The Almanac · Tampico 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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No month in Tampico runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Tampico by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°14°26 mm9 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°16°15 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°18°15 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°21°18 mm11 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May32°23°44 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
June33°24°168 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦
July33°24°139 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
August33°24°139 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦
September32°24°250 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°22°145 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
November27°18°36 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°15°35 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tampico in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tampico in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Tampico runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Tampico?

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

How long are the days in Tampico in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in December to 13 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Tampico in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tampico in August?

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

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