Monthly climate in Uruapan, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Uruapan features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 254 mm (10.0 inches) and receives 26 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Uruapan enjoys an average of 3663 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 6 minutes to 14 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Uruapan, Mexico

The warmest months in Uruapan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Uruapan experiences 30 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 Uruapan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Average high17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Minimum6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Uruapan, Mexico

Uruapan usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 4 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Uruapan 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 Uruapan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)48 (1.9)48 (1.9)39 (1.5)16 (0.6)13 (0.5)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)3 (0.1)8 (0.3)22 (0.9)53 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)556220000114

Monthly sunshine hours in Uruapan, Mexico

The sunniest months in Uruapan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Uruapan: 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 Uruapan. 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 20m11h 4m12h 0m12h 58m13h 46m14h 9m13h 56m13h 14m12h 18m11h 21m10h 31m10h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Uruapan, Mexico

Uruapan 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 Uruapan UV Index data.

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