Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Otaez features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 974 mm (38.3 inches) and receives 119 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Otaez enjoys an average of 3575 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 37 minutes to 13 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Otaez are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Otaez experiences 92 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 19 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Otaez, Durango, Mexico with other places around the world.
Otaez usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Otaez are March, April and May. On average, 9 mm (0.3 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) | 15 (0.6) | 30 (1.2) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 14 (0.5) | 105 (4.1) | 314 (12.4) | 202 (7.9) | 161 (6.3) | 65 (2.5) | 25 (1.0) | 30 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Otaez are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Otaez: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 265 | 316 | 330 | 361 | 330 | 307 | 312 | 278 | 295 | 275 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 47m | 11h 19m | 12h 1m | 12h 44m | 13h 20m | 13h 37m | 13h 28m | 12h 56m | 12h 15m | 11h 32m | 10h 55m | 10h 37m |
Otaez experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, 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 Otaez UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 |