Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Playa Colorada features a tropical savanna climate (As).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 440 mm (17.3 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Playa Colorada enjoys an average of 3566 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Playa Colorada are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Playa Colorada experiences 232 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 | |
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Maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average high | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
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Playa Colorada usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Playa Colorada are March, April and May. On average, 1 mm (0.0 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) | 6 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 22 (0.9) | 58 (2.3) | 113 (4.5) | 154 (6.1) | 27 (1.1) | 29 (1.1) | 10 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Playa Colorada are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Playa Colorada: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 252 | 301 | 321 | 359 | 345 | 333 | 310 | 284 | 299 | 272 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 18m | 12h 1m | 12h 45m | 13h 22m | 13h 40m | 13h 30m | 12h 57m | 12h 15m | 11h 31m | 10h 53m | 10h 34m |
Playa Colorada experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Playa Colorada UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |