Monthly climate in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Ixcan features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2543 mm (100.1 inches) and receives 229 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Ixcan enjoys an average of 3519 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico §

The warmest months in El Ixcan are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Ixcan experiences 289 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 Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
13°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico §

El Ixcan usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 449 mm (17.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Ixcan are February, March and April. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 125 (4.9) 62 (2.5) 51 (2.0) 63 (2.5) 179 (7.0) 634 (25.0) 167 (6.6) 253 (9.9) 344 (13.5) 367 (14.5) 192 (7.5) 107 (4.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 12 8 9 19 28 25 25 28 26 19 16

Monthly sunshine hours in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico §

The sunniest months in El Ixcan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Ixcan: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 219 271 307 311 315 284 325 323 305 289 278 286
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 16m 11h 36m 12h 2m 12h 29m 12h 52m 13h 3m 12h 57m 12h 37m 12h 11m 11h 44m 11h 21m 11h 10m

Solar UV radiation in El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico §

El Ixcan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Ixcan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 12 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 10 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for El Ixcan, Chiapas, Mexico

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