Santa Cruz Huatulco weather in August (Oaxaca, Mexico)
Planning a trip to Santa Cruz Huatulco in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Santa Cruz Huatulco generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Santa Cruz Huatulco in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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
*
Where to go in Mexico in August
Find out more about the weather in Mexico in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Santa Cruz Huatulco in August?
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 in August.
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