Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rio de Tuxtla features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1639 mm (64.5 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rio de Tuxtla enjoys an average of 3328 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 2 minutes to 13 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rio de Tuxtla are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (71 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rio de Tuxtla experiences 295 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 (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rio de Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico with other places around the world.
Rio de Tuxtla usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 277 mm (10.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rio de Tuxtla are February, March and April. On average, 30 mm (1.2 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) | 45 (1.8) | 35 (1.4) | 23 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 56 (2.2) | 258 (10.2) | 206 (8.1) | 253 (10.0) | 302 (11.9) | 270 (10.6) | 116 (4.6) | 41 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Rio de Tuxtla are April, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rio de Tuxtla: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 191 | 237 | 300 | 307 | 328 | 280 | 308 | 304 | 281 | 269 | 262 | 256 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 9m | 11h 32m | 12h 2m | 12h 33m | 12h 59m | 13h 11m | 13h 5m | 12h 42m | 12h 12m | 11h 41m | 11h 15m | 11h 2m |
Rio de Tuxtla experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, 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 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 Rio de Tuxtla UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 |