Monthly climate in El Centenario, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Centenario features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 205 mm (8.1 inches) and receives 17 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Centenario enjoys an average of 3631 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 39 minutes to 13 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Centenario, Mexico

The warmest months in El Centenario are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (65 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Centenario experiences 274 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in El Centenario. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(98°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Minimum9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Centenario, Mexico

El Centenario usually has the most precipitation in August, September and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 50 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Centenario are March, April and May. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Centenario. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)11 (0.4)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)7 (0.3)32 (1.2)92 (3.6)9 (0.3)25 (1.0)16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)110000157110

Monthly sunshine hours in El Centenario, Mexico

The sunniest months in El Centenario are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Centenario: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Centenario. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours221254305324357349350325297305272267
Mean daily daylight hours10h 49m11h 20m12h 1m12h 43m13h 18m13h 35m13h 26m12h 55m12h 14m11h 33m10h 57m10h 39m

Solar UV radiation in El Centenario, Mexico

El Centenario experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Centenario UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Centenario. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)79111313131212121086