San Cristóbal de Las Casas weather in August (Chiapas, Mexico)

Interested in knowing the climate of San Cristóbal de Las Casas in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in San Cristóbal de Las Casas generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 26°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 15°C.

Precipitation

San Cristóbal de Las Casas in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 323 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 179 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit San Cristóbal de Las Casas. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Cristóbal de Las Casas climate page with graphs.

 

San Cristóbal de Las Casas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 323 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 179 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mexico in August

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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