August · Mexico
Best time to visit Pátzcuaro in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pátzcuaro in August
Average temperature 20°C, 156 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.0/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 156 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Pátzcuaro scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 20°C, 156 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pátzcuaro is a Michoacán lake town of Day of the Dead fame-plazas, islands, and Purépecha craft markets. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
August holds up well in Pátzcuaro — 11th best month
At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
156 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Pátzcuaro — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pátzcuaro in August?
- In August, Pátzcuaro averages 20°C, 156 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Pátzcuaro?
- August earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pátzcuaro in August?
- Expect about 156 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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