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Zacatepec Weather in August

Zacatepec in August

The short of it: Zacatepec in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zacatepec an average August high of 23°, a low of 8° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-August, 24 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Zacatepec runs about middling and drier than most in August. Villa de El Carmen Tequexquitla, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Zacatepec, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 12 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villa de El Carmen TequexquitlaTlaxcala14 km WNW23°9°74 mm
San Salvador El SecoPuebla19 km SW23°8°94 mm
LibresPuebla27 km NW22°9°80 mm
Ciudad SerdánPuebla32 km SSE20°6°114 mm
AcatzingoPuebla41 km SW26°10°86 mm
HuamantlaTlaxcala42 km W22°8°128 mm
Palmarito TochapanPuebla42 km SSW25°10°67 mm
PeroteVeracruz45 km NE21°9°106 mm

The Almanac · Zacatepec Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Zacatepec by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°0°9.0 mm7 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°2°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°4°14 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°6°31 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°58 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°9°92 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
July23°8°61 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August23°8°73 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
September22°9°81 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October22°7°38 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°3°9.0 mm7 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°1°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zacatepec in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zacatepec in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Zacatepec?

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

How long are the days in Zacatepec in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 58 min in December to 13 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Zacatepec in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zacatepec in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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