Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Lucia features a tropical savanna climate (As).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1264 mm (49.8 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Lucia enjoys an average of 3506 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 42 minutes to 13 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santa Lucia are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Lucia experiences 219 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 (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average low | 7°C (46°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Santa Lucia, Sinaloa, Mexico with other places around the world.
Santa Lucia usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 289 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Lucia are March, April and May. On average, 8 mm (0.3 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) | 20 (0.8) | 36 (1.4) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 16 (0.6) | 147 (5.8) | 325 (12.8) | 318 (12.5) | 224 (8.8) | 113 (4.4) | 20 (0.8) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Santa Lucia are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Lucia: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 263 | 319 | 330 | 357 | 318 | 291 | 293 | 263 | 288 | 277 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 51m | 11h 22m | 12h 1m | 12h 42m | 13h 16m | 13h 32m | 13h 23m | 12h 53m | 12h 14m | 11h 34m | 10h 59m | 10h 42m |
Santa Lucia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 Lucia 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 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 |