Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Moquetito features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 597 mm (23.5 inches) and receives 105 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Moquetito enjoys an average of 3366 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 33 minutes to 13 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Moquetito are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Moquetito experiences 262 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | -0°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Moquetito, Tamaulipas, Mexico with other places around the world.
El Moquetito usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 13 rainy days and 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Moquetito are February, April and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 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) | 25 (1.0) | 21 (0.8) | 33 (1.3) | 23 (0.9) | 69 (2.7) | 87 (3.4) | 94 (3.7) | 33 (1.3) | 108 (4.3) | 56 (2.2) | 30 (1.2) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in El Moquetito are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Moquetito: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 182 | 217 | 266 | 282 | 324 | 331 | 333 | 338 | 291 | 297 | 251 | 248 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 1m | 12h 46m | 13h 23m | 13h 41m | 13h 31m | 12h 58m | 12h 15m | 11h 31m | 10h 52m | 10h 33m |
El Moquetito 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 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 El Moquetito 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 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 |