Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Naica features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (55 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 265 mm (10.4 inches) and receives 38 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Naica enjoys an average of 3628 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 23 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Naica are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (82 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 16 °C (55 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Naica experiences 245 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (28°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico with other places around the world.
Naica usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Naica are February, March and April. On average, 3 mm (0.1 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) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 16 (0.6) | 58 (2.3) | 52 (2.0) | 79 (3.1) | 15 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Naica are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Naica: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 260 | 302 | 319 | 361 | 351 | 353 | 345 | 291 | 287 | 264 | 267 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 35m | 11h 12m | 12h 1m | 12h 50m | 13h 31m | 13h 51m | 13h 40m | 13h 4m | 12h 16m | 11h 27m | 10h 44m | 10h 23m |
Naica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, 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 High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Naica UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |