Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mecatan features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1607 mm (63.3 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mecatan enjoys an average of 3486 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 50 minutes to 13 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mecatan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mecatan experiences 304 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 | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mecatan, Nayarit, Mexico with other places around the world.
Mecatan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 378 mm (14.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mecatan are March, April and May. On average, 3 mm (0.1 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) | 28 (1.1) | 34 (1.3) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 166 (6.6) | 318 (12.5) | 415 (16.3) | 400 (15.7) | 194 (7.6) | 24 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Mecatan are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mecatan: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 262 | 318 | 328 | 352 | 317 | 310 | 278 | 261 | 273 | 281 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 58m | 11h 26m | 12h 1m | 12h 38m | 13h 9m | 13h 24m | 13h 16m | 12h 48m | 12h 13m | 11h 37m | 11h 5m | 10h 50m |
Mecatan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Mecatan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |