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Monthly climate in Santa Maria Acapulco, Mexico

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Maria Acapulco features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1003 mm (39.5 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Maria Acapulco enjoys an average of 3383 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 50 minutes to 13 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Maria Acapulco, Mexico

The warmest months in Santa Maria Acapulco are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Maria Acapulco experiences 225 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 Santa Maria Acapulco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(96°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(100°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(96°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(91°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Average high21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Average low10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(52°F)		6°C
(43°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Minimum2°C
(37°F)		2°C
(36°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)		8°C
(46°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-0°C
(32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Maria Acapulco, Mexico

Santa Maria Acapulco usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Maria Acapulco are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Maria Acapulco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)24 (0.9)23 (0.9)30 (1.2)29 (1.2)68 (2.7)156 (6.1)130 (5.1)108 (4.3)192 (7.6)180 (7.1)46 (1.8)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)467615212320221674

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Maria Acapulco, Mexico

The sunniest months in Santa Maria Acapulco are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Maria Acapulco: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Maria Acapulco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours203245290293321310324322284270248267
Mean daily daylight hours10h 58m11h 26m12h 1m12h 38m13h 9m13h 24m13h 16m12h 49m12h 13m11h 37m11h 5m10h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Maria Acapulco, Mexico

Santa Maria Acapulco 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 High / 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 Santa Maria Acapulco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Maria Acapulco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)810131413131413131197