Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Refugio features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 768 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Refugio enjoys an average of 3644 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 52 minutes to 13 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Refugio are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Refugio experiences 221 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 | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Refugio, Guanajuato, Mexico with other places around the world.
El Refugio usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 163 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Refugio are March, April and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 32 (1.2) | 155 (6.1) | 177 (7.0) | 144 (5.6) | 157 (6.2) | 52 (2.1) | 18 (0.7) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in El Refugio are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Refugio: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 235 | 272 | 321 | 326 | 347 | 316 | 330 | 327 | 296 | 296 | 285 | 289 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 0m | 11h 27m | 12h 2m | 12h 37m | 13h 7m | 13h 22m | 13h 14m | 12h 47m | 12h 13m | 11h 37m | 11h 7m | 10h 52m |
El Refugio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, 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 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 El Refugio UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |