Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Flor de Cacao features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2059 mm (81.1 inches) and receives 216 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Flor de Cacao enjoys an average of 3369 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Flor de Cacao are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Flor de Cacao experiences 314 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Flor de Cacao, Chiapas, Mexico with other places around the world.
Flor de Cacao usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 338 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Flor de Cacao are February, March and April. On average, 48 mm (1.9 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) | 90 (3.6) | 44 (1.8) | 48 (1.9) | 51 (2.0) | 154 (6.0) | 345 (13.6) | 175 (6.9) | 235 (9.2) | 310 (12.2) | 358 (14.1) | 174 (6.8) | 75 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Flor de Cacao are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Flor de Cacao: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 253 | 295 | 308 | 321 | 284 | 314 | 315 | 297 | 273 | 250 | 257 |
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 |
Flor de Cacao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Flor de Cacao UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |