August · Mexico
Best time to visit Copper Canyon in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Copper Canyon in August
Average temperature 19°C, 163 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
8.1/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 163 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Copper Canyon scores 8.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 19°C, 163 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Copper Canyon is a network of deeper-than-Grand-Canyon gorges-rail views and rim trails in Chihuahua. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
August in Copper Canyon: strong conditions, 10th of 12
August averages 19°C (67°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Monthly rainfall reaches 163 mm — wet for this destination — but about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 8.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Copper Canyon in August?
- In August, Copper Canyon averages 19°C, 163 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Copper Canyon?
- August earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Copper Canyon in August?
- Expect about 163 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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