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Monthly climate in Ensenada, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ensenada features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 296 mm (11.6 inches) and receives 32 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ensenada enjoys an average of 3663 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ensenada, Mexico

The warmest months in Ensenada are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 13 °C (55 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ensenada experiences 110 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 Ensenada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(94°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(98°F)		32°C
(90°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(88°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Average low8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(58°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(38°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(55°F)		15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Minimum2°C
(35°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(44°F)		8°C
(46°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(47°F)		6°C
(43°F)		3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ensenada, Mexico

Ensenada usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ensenada are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ensenada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)58 (2.3)56 (2.2)48 (1.9)18 (0.7)18 (0.7)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)9 (0.3)28 (1.1)55 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)667230000125

Monthly sunshine hours in Ensenada, Mexico

The sunniest months in Ensenada are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ensenada: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ensenada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours198241298329366369374359320303264239
Mean daily daylight hours10h 19m11h 3m12h 0m12h 58m13h 47m14h 11m13h 57m13h 14m12h 18m11h 20m10h 30m10h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Ensenada, Mexico

Ensenada experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ensenada UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ensenada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)579111212121111864