Puerto Vallarta weather in August (Jalisco, Mexico)
What does the weather outlook for Puerto Vallarta look like in August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In August, Puerto Vallarta usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 23°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.
Precipitation
Puerto Vallarta in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 350 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Vallarta. January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Vallarta climate page with graphs.
Puerto Vallarta, monthly averages in August
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.
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. With a water temperature of around 30°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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