Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mazatan features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 439 mm (17.3 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mazatan enjoys an average of 3598 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mazatan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 88 °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 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mazatan experiences 267 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (84°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mazatan, Sonora, Mexico with other places around the world.
Mazatan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mazatan are February, April and May. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 22 (0.9) | 16 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 16 (0.6) | 115 (4.5) | 76 (3.0) | 97 (3.8) | 27 (1.1) | 24 (0.9) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Mazatan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mazatan: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 212 | 248 | 296 | 331 | 369 | 360 | 332 | 323 | 301 | 301 | 261 | 257 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 30m | 11h 10m | 12h 0m | 12h 52m | 13h 36m | 13h 57m | 13h 45m | 13h 7m | 12h 17m | 11h 25m | 10h 40m | 10h 18m |
Mazatan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mazatan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |