Puerto Escondido Weather in August
August in Puerto Escondido brings very high temperatures around 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Puerto Escondido in August
Puerto Escondido is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 379 mm (15 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Puerto Escondido in August
Temperatures in Puerto Escondido in August top out at 33°C (91°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Puerto Escondido in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Puerto Escondido.
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Puerto Escondido Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
379 mm (15 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Escondido typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Puerto Escondido in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Escondido spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puerto Escondido historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Puerto Escondido spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Puerto Escondido recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 4, 2009.
- On August 26, 2013, Puerto Escondido saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in August in Puerto Escondido was on August 11, 2021, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Puerto Escondido in August
Pack for serious heat in Puerto Escondido in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Puerto Escondido in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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