Tuxtla Gutiérrez Weather in August
August in Tuxtla Gutiérrez brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
As part of the rainy season, Tuxtla Gutiérrez sees around 15 days of rain in August, with an average of 289 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
Daytime highs in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
The month brings about 179 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.August in Tuxtla Gutiérrez can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Tuxtla Gutiérrez Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
289 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
179 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tuxtla Gutiérrez typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tuxtla Gutiérrez spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tuxtla Gutiérrez historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Tuxtla Gutiérrez between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 20, 1994, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- On August 26, 2000, Tuxtla Gutiérrez saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on August 1, 1978, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in August
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