Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nuevo Leon features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2584 mm (101.8 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nuevo Leon enjoys an average of 3614 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nuevo Leon are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nuevo Leon experiences 160 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 | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nuevo Leon, Chiapas, Mexico with other places around the world.
Nuevo Leon usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 485 mm (19.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nuevo Leon are January, February and March. On average, 17 mm (0.7 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) | 21 (0.8) | 7 (0.3) | 23 (0.9) | 70 (2.8) | 291 (11.5) | 501 (19.7) | 269 (10.6) | 436 (17.1) | 518 (20.4) | 353 (13.9) | 70 (2.7) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Nuevo Leon are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nuevo Leon: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 249 | 285 | 323 | 312 | 317 | 278 | 327 | 316 | 290 | 295 | 304 | 313 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 15m | 11h 36m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 53m | 13h 4m | 12h 58m | 12h 38m | 12h 11m | 11h 44m | 11h 20m | 11h 9m |
Nuevo Leon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, 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 Nuevo Leon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 |