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Monthly climate in La Defensa, Oaxaca, Mexico

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Defensa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1685 mm (66.4 inches) and receives 176 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Defensa enjoys an average of 3353 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 1 minutes to 13 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Defensa, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The warmest months in La Defensa are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Defensa experiences 311 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 La Defensa, 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 35°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Defensa, Oaxaca, Mexico §

La Defensa usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 293 mm (11.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Defensa are January, February and December. On average, 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Defensa, 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) 31 (1.2) 34 (1.3) 37 (1.5) 38 (1.5) 83 (3.3) 276 (10.9) 233 (9.2) 279 (11.0) 325 (12.8) 222 (8.8) 94 (3.7) 32 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 6 7 13 24 24 25 26 20 11 6

Monthly sunshine hours in La Defensa, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The sunniest months in La Defensa are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Defensa: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Defensa, 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 189 236 296 300 320 288 319 307 286 286 261 259
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 8m 11h 31m 12h 2m 12h 34m 13h 0m 13h 13m 13h 6m 12h 42m 12h 12m 11h 41m 11h 14m 11h 1m

Solar UV radiation in La Defensa, Oaxaca, Mexico §

La Defensa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Defensa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Defensa, 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) 9 11 12 13 13 13 14 12 13 11 9 8