Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alamos features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 557 mm (21.9 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alamos enjoys an average of 3563 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 27 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alamos are June, July and August, 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 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alamos experiences 304 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 | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alamos, Sonora, Mexico with other places around the world.
Alamos usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 17 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alamos are March, April and May. On average, 4 mm (0.1 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) | 17 (0.7) | 18 (0.7) | 10 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 31 (1.2) | 152 (6.0) | 142 (5.6) | 100 (3.9) | 23 (0.9) | 40 (1.6) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Alamos are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alamos: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 250 | 293 | 325 | 366 | 353 | 323 | 311 | 291 | 302 | 264 | 262 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 38m | 11h 14m | 12h 1m | 12h 48m | 13h 28m | 13h 48m | 13h 37m | 13h 2m | 12h 16m | 11h 28m | 10h 47m | 10h 27m |
Alamos experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, 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 Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alamos UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 |