Mexico City Weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C, with around 26 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Mexico City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

23°C

Average low

13°C

Rainy days

26 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, April, November, December

What to do in Mexico City in August

Whatever the weather, Mexico City rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the Templo Mayor Aztec ruins and museum Visit the Palacio Nacional to see Diego Rivera murals Stroll the Zócalo plaza and surrounding colonial architecture Explore the Frida Kahlo Museum in her former home Tour world-class museums (Anthropology, Modern Art) Dine on authentic Mexican cuisine in historic neighborhoods

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.