Monthly climate in Francisco Zarco, Durango, Mexico

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Francisco Zarco features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 562 mm (22.1 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Francisco Zarco enjoys an average of 3637 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 38 minutes to 13 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Francisco Zarco, Durango, Mexico §

The warmest months in Francisco Zarco are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Francisco Zarco experiences 176 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Francisco Zarco, Durango, 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 26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
Minimum -4°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Francisco Zarco, Durango, Mexico §

Francisco Zarco usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Francisco Zarco are February, March and April. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Francisco Zarco, Durango, 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) 11 (0.4) 9 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 13 (0.5) 55 (2.2) 164 (6.4) 87 (3.4) 142 (5.6) 47 (1.9) 11 (0.4) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 1 1 3 8 19 12 19 6 1 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Francisco Zarco, Durango, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Francisco Zarco are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Francisco Zarco: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Francisco Zarco, Durango, 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 224 265 313 327 351 341 343 339 287 292 274 277
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 48m 11h 20m 12h 1m 12h 43m 13h 19m 13h 36m 13h 26m 12h 55m 12h 15m 11h 32m 10h 56m 10h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Francisco Zarco, Durango, Mexico §

Francisco Zarco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Francisco Zarco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Francisco Zarco, Durango, 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) 8 11 13 15 14 14 14 14 13 12 9 7