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Monthly climate in La Zafra, Oaxaca, Mexico

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Zafra features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2502 mm (98.5 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Zafra enjoys an average of 3382 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 7 minutes to 13 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Zafra, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The warmest months in La Zafra are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °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, La Zafra experiences 307 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 Zafra, 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 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(84°F)
Average high 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Minimum 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Zafra, Oaxaca, Mexico §

La Zafra usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 514 mm (20.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Zafra are January, February and March. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Zafra, 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) 4 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 8 (0.3) 17 (0.7) 129 (5.1) 446 (17.6) 381 (15.0) 519 (20.4) 577 (22.7) 358 (14.1) 44 (1.7) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 0 2 3 17 28 29 31 29 28 10 2

Monthly sunshine hours in La Zafra, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The sunniest months in La Zafra are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Zafra: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Zafra, 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 239 277 319 315 311 252 290 269 245 268 292 298
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 13m 11h 34m 12h 2m 12h 31m 12h 55m 13h 6m 13h 0m 12h 39m 12h 11m 11h 43m 11h 19m 11h 7m

Solar UV radiation in La Zafra, Oaxaca, Mexico §

La Zafra experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 La Zafra UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Zafra, 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 13 14 15 15 14 14 14 14 12 10 9