August · Mexico
Best time to visit Puebla in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Puebla in August
Average temperature 18°C, 168 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.2/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 168 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Puebla scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 168 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Puebla's tiled facades, mole poblano and volcanoes on the horizon make it Mexico's baroque showpiece.
August in Puebla — reliably good (11th best month)
Temperatures hover around 18°C (64°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
168 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.2/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Puebla — 2.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Puebla in August?
- In August, Puebla averages 18°C, 168 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Puebla?
- August earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Puebla in August?
- Expect about 168 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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