Santa Cruz Huatulco weather in August (Oaxaca, Mexico)
What should you pack for a trip to Santa Cruz Huatulco in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Santa Cruz Huatulco includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 30°C, cooling off to about 25°C at night. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Santa Cruz Huatulco in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.Average sunshine
With around 210 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz Huatulco. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz Huatulco climate page with graphs.
Santa Cruz Huatulco, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
29°C *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
335 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
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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 29°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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