Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Real de Catorce features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 375 mm (14.8 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Real de Catorce enjoys an average of 3628 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 41 minutes to 13 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Real de Catorce are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 15 °C (54 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Real de Catorce experiences 189 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosí, Mexico with other places around the world.
Real de Catorce usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 60 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Real de Catorce are January, February and March. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 11 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 13 (0.5) | 24 (0.9) | 40 (1.6) | 44 (1.7) | 73 (2.9) | 27 (1.1) | 61 (2.4) | 41 (1.6) | 16 (0.6) | 16 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Real de Catorce are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Real de Catorce: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 263 | 307 | 324 | 347 | 341 | 339 | 341 | 296 | 297 | 272 | 275 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 50m | 11h 21m | 12h 1m | 12h 42m | 13h 17m | 13h 33m | 13h 24m | 12h 54m | 12h 14m | 11h 33m | 10h 58m | 10h 41m |
Real de Catorce 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 Real de Catorce UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |