Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chela features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1140 mm (44.9 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chela enjoys an average of 3710 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 23 minutes to 12 hours 49 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chela are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chela experiences 245 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
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Chela usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 210 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chela are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 128 (5.0) | 150 (5.9) | 181 (7.1) | 83 (3.3) | 18 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 11 (0.4) | 121 (4.8) | 224 (8.8) | 224 (8.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Chela are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chela: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 244 | 286 | 305 | 309 | 337 | 326 | 337 | 332 | 321 | 328 | 294 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 44m | 12h 28m | 12h 8m | 11h 48m | 11h 31m | 11h 23m | 11h 28m | 11h 42m | 12h 1m | 12h 21m | 12h 40m | 12h 49m |
Chela experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chela UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 |