August · Mexico
Best time to visit León in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in León in August
Average temperature 21°C, 176 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.3/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 176 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in León scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 21°C, 176 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
León is Guanajuato’s leather and shoe capital-bustling centro and easy access to colonial Bajío towns. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
August holds up well in León — 12th best month
August averages 21°C (69°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 176 mm — wet for this destination — but about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.3/10 here, 12th 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.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 2.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in León in August?
- In August, León averages 21°C, 176 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit León?
- August earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in León in August?
- Expect about 176 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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