Puerto Vallarta vs Zihuatanejo in August

Zihuatanejo is the better pick in August — 68 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zihuatanejo is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Puerto Vallarta vs ZihuatanejoAugust climate, side by side

Puerto VallartaZihuatanejo
Comfort score56/100 (D)68/100 (C)
Feels-like high41°C39°C
Avg high / low33° / 25°33° / 25°
Rainfall336 mm235 mm
Rainy days3021
Humidity89%82%
Air quality (AQI)4145

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Puerto Vallarta vs Zihuatanejo in August — FAQ

Is August better in Puerto Vallarta or Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo is the better pick in August — 68 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Zihuatanejo is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Puerto Vallarta is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Puerto Vallarta vs Zihuatanejo in August?
In August, Puerto Vallarta averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 336 mm of rain; Zihuatanejo averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 235 mm.