Monthly climate in El Zapote, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Zapote features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1332 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 104 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Zapote enjoys an average of 3405 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 7 minutes to 13 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Zapote, Mexico

The warmest months in El Zapote are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Zapote experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in El Zapote. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Minimum24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Zapote, Mexico

El Zapote usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 19 rainy days and 297 mm (11.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Zapote are February, March and April. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Zapote. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)1 (0.0)14 (0.6)262 (10.3)132 (5.2)313 (12.3)317 (12.5)237 (9.3)46 (1.8)5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00003191520202151

Monthly sunshine hours in El Zapote, Mexico

The sunniest months in El Zapote are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Zapote: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Zapote. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242280319322327262297257244265288297
Mean daily daylight hours11h 13m11h 35m12h 2m12h 31m12h 55m13h 6m13h 0m12h 39m12h 11m11h 43m11h 19m11h 7m

Solar UV radiation in El Zapote, Mexico

El Zapote experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and September, 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 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 Zapote UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Zapote. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)1011131413141313131298