La Herradura Weather in August
During August, La Herradura experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in La Herradura in August
La Herradura is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in La Herradura in August
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in La Herradura in August, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in La Herradura in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 259 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for La Herradura.
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La Herradura Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Herradura typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
34-year average (1983-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for La Herradura in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Herradura spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Herradura historical weather extremes in August
According to our 20 years of weather records for La Herradura, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.
- La Herradura recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 6, 2015.
- On August 18, 2005, La Herradura saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on August 15, 2008, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in La Herradura in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in La Herradura in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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