Xalapa Weather in August
August in Xalapa typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Xalapa in August
On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month, averaging 167 mm (6.6 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Xalapa in August
August in Xalapa sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Xalapa in August
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Xalapa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
167 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
169 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Xalapa typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°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 Xalapa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Xalapa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Xalapa historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Xalapa between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- Xalapa recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 22, 2012.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 19°C (66°F), recorded on August 22, 2007.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 11°C (52°F) (August 31, 2019).
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What to Wear in Xalapa 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 Xalapa in August
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