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Monthly climate in El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Colorado features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2692 mm (106.0 inches) and receives 178 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Colorado enjoys an average of 3591 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The warmest months in El Colorado are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Colorado experiences 327 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 Colorado, Oaxaca, 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 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico §

El Colorado usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 579 mm (22.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Colorado are February, March and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Colorado, Oaxaca, 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) 18 (0.7) 13 (0.5) 17 (0.7) 22 (0.9) 155 (6.1) 540 (21.3) 251 (9.9) 411 (16.2) 551 (21.7) 644 (25.4) 58 (2.3) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 3 3 5 18 25 25 27 26 27 11 4

Monthly sunshine hours in El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The sunniest months in El Colorado are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Colorado: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Colorado, Oaxaca, 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 247 282 322 319 326 274 325 299 281 296 307 308
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 18m 11h 37m 12h 2m 12h 29m 12h 51m 13h 1m 12h 56m 12h 36m 12h 11m 11h 45m 11h 23m 11h 12m

Solar UV radiation in El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico §

El Colorado experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, 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 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Colorado UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Colorado, Oaxaca, 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 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 10 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for El Colorado, Oaxaca, Mexico

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