Cortez Weather in August

Cortez in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 44 mm (1.7 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Cortez in August

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 44 mm (1.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Cortez in August

August in Cortez brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

For Cortez itself, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.