Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cotaxtla features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1729 mm (68.1 inches) and receives 177 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cotaxtla enjoys an average of 3395 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 0 minutes to 13 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cotaxtla are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cotaxtla experiences 308 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 (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
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Cotaxtla usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 310 mm (12.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cotaxtla are February, March and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 31 (1.2) | 26 (1.0) | 29 (1.1) | 43 (1.7) | 105 (4.1) | 306 (12.1) | 258 (10.2) | 304 (12.0) | 320 (12.6) | 202 (8.0) | 80 (3.2) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Cotaxtla are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cotaxtla: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 194 | 236 | 296 | 300 | 321 | 292 | 322 | 313 | 289 | 294 | 267 | 265 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 8m | 11h 31m | 12h 2m | 12h 34m | 13h 0m | 13h 13m | 13h 6m | 12h 43m | 12h 12m | 11h 41m | 11h 14m | 11h 0m |
Cotaxtla experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, 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 Cotaxtla 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 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 |