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Puerto Peñasco Weather in August

Puerto Peñasco in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 30°C (86°F). With just 7.4 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Puerto Peñasco in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain, averaging 7.4 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Puerto Peñasco in August

In August, Puerto Peñasco sees very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights drop to around 30°C (86°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 30°C (86°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Wind Speed in Puerto Peñasco in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Peñasco. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Puerto Peñasco Temperature in August

Min Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
7.4 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)

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Historical weather records for Puerto Peñasco in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Peñasco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puerto Peñasco historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto Peñasco from 2006 through 2026.

  • Puerto Peñasco recorded its highest August temperature of 43°C (109°F) on August 21, 2026.
  • Puerto Peñasco experienced its chilliest August day on August 6, 2007, reaching only 30°C (86°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 23°C (73°F) (August 12, 2013).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Puerto Peñasco in August

Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Puerto Peñasco in August

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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