Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Maria Acatepec features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1970 mm (77.5 inches) and receives 173 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Maria Acatepec enjoys an average of 3440 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santa Maria Acatepec are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Maria Acatepec experiences 326 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum | 34°C (94°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
33°C (93°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
32°C (89°F) |
32°C (91°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
| Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) |
34°C (93°F) |
35°C (95°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
35°C (94°F) |
32°C (89°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
31°C (89°F) |
31°C (89°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
| Average high | 31°C (88°F) |
32°C (89°F) |
33°C (91°F) |
33°C (92°F) |
32°C (91°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
30°C (86°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
30°C (87°F) |
30°C (87°F) |
| Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
26°C (78°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
23°C (73°F) |
| Average low | 17°C (62°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
21°C (69°F) |
21°C (69°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
20°C (68°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
| Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
16°C (61°F) |
16°C (62°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
16°C (60°F) |
15°C (58°F) |
| Minimum | 12°C (53°F) |
10°C (50°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
13°C (55°F) |
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Santa Maria Acatepec usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 409 mm (16.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Maria Acatepec are January, February and March. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 9 (0.4) | 102 (4.0) | 330 (13.0) | 279 (11.0) | 434 (17.1) | 463 (18.2) | 295 (11.6) | 33 (1.3) | 14 (0.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Santa Maria Acatepec are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Maria Acatepec: January, June and September receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 247 | 282 | 321 | 319 | 322 | 258 | 296 | 272 | 246 | 271 | 300 | 302 |
| Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 16m | 11h 36m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 52m | 13h 3m | 12h 57m | 12h 37m | 12h 11m | 11h 44m | 11h 21m | 11h 10m |
Santa Maria Acatepec experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, 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 Santa Maria Acatepec UV Index data.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Santa Maria Acatepec. 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 Santa Maria Acatepec'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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