Monthly climate in Veracruz, Durango, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Veracruz 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 (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 571 mm (22.5 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Veracruz enjoys an average of 3622 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 39 minutes to 13 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Veracruz, Durango, Mexico §

The warmest months in Veracruz are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 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, Veracruz experiences 182 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 Veracruz, 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
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°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
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Average high 20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°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
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-7°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Veracruz, Durango, Mexico §

Veracruz usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Veracruz are March, April and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Veracruz, 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 (0.5) 10 (0.4) 6 (0.3) 4 (0.1) 12 (0.5) 56 (2.2) 169 (6.7) 96 (3.8) 141 (5.5) 45 (1.8) 12 (0.5) 9 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 1 0 4 8 19 13 19 6 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Veracruz, Durango, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Veracruz are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Veracruz: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Veracruz, 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 225 265 314 327 348 335 334 337 283 293 277 278
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 49m 11h 20m 12h 1m 12h 43m 13h 18m 13h 35m 13h 25m 12h 54m 12h 14m 11h 33m 10h 57m 10h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Veracruz, Durango, Mexico §

Veracruz 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 Veracruz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Veracruz, 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

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Veracruz, Durango, Mexico

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