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Monthly climate in Santa Elena, Michoacán, Mexico

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Elena features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1643 mm (64.7 inches) and receives 162 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Elena enjoys an average of 3451 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 57 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Elena, Michoacán, Mexico §

The warmest months in Santa Elena are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °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 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Elena experiences 85 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 Santa Elena, Michoacán, 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
(78°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(55°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Elena, Michoacán, Mexico §

Santa Elena usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 351 mm (13.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Elena are February, April and December. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Elena, Michoacán, 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) 21 (0.8) 19 (0.7) 26 (1.0) 16 (0.6) 84 (3.3) 249 (9.8) 399 (15.7) 360 (14.2) 293 (11.5) 117 (4.6) 51 (2.0) 9 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 4 6 4 13 24 30 28 25 16 7 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Elena, Michoacán, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Santa Elena are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Elena: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Elena, Michoacán, 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 240 278 320 322 330 279 283 276 262 281 281 293
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 4m 11h 29m 12h 2m 12h 35m 13h 3m 13h 17m 13h 9m 12h 44m 12h 12m 11h 39m 11h 11m 10h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Elena, Michoacán, Mexico §

Santa Elena experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August 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 Santa Elena UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Elena, Michoacán, 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) 10 11 14 15 14 14 13 14 14 12 10 8