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Monthly climate in Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Las Penas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1848 mm (72.8 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Las Penas enjoys an average of 3488 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 Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The warmest months in Las Penas are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Las Penas experiences 151 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 Las Penas, 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)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average low 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico §

Las Penas usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 342 mm (13.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Las Penas are January, February and December. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Las Penas, 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) 25 (1.0) 25 (1.0) 27 (1.0) 62 (2.4) 159 (6.3) 341 (13.4) 214 (8.4) 339 (13.3) 345 (13.6) 225 (8.9) 61 (2.4) 25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 6 6 12 19 25 28 28 26 23 10 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Las Penas are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Las Penas: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Las Penas, 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 225 269 311 313 319 275 321 307 284 286 283 289
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 Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico §

Las Penas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, 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 Las Penas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Las Penas, 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 12 14 14 15 14 15 13 14 12 10 9

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Las Penas, Oaxaca, Mexico

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Las Penas. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Las Penas's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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