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Monthly climate in El Chico, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Chico features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1642 mm (64.6 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Chico enjoys an average of 3361 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 57 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Chico, Mexico

The warmest months in El Chico are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Chico experiences 322 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 Chico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Average high28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Average low15°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(55°F)		15°C
(58°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		14°C
(58°F)		12°C
(53°F)
Minimum7°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(53°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		13°C
(55°F)		9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Chico, Mexico

El Chico usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 362 mm (14.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Chico are January, March and April. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Chico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)13 (0.5)24 (0.9)3 (0.1)1 (0.0)18 (0.7)208 (8.2)288 (11.3)408 (16.1)390 (15.4)229 (9.0)45 (1.8)14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)12103213030292482

Monthly sunshine hours in El Chico, Mexico

The sunniest months in El Chico are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Chico: January, August and September receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Chico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours231266321325341280271254238267276286
Mean daily daylight hours11h 5m11h 30m12h 2m12h 35m13h 3m13h 16m13h 9m12h 44m12h 12m11h 39m11h 11m10h 57m

Solar UV radiation in El Chico, Mexico

El Chico experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Chico UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Chico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)911131413141313141298