Mérida weather in August (Yucatán, Mexico)

Will it be warm or cold in Mérida this August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Mérida includes extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 36°C, cooling down at night to around 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Mérida in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 250 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Mérida. January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mérida climate page with graphs.

 

Mérida, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 36°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 250 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

9/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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