Monthly climate in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santiaguillo features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 497 mm (19.6 inches) and receives 71 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santiaguillo enjoys an average of 3660 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico §

The warmest months in Santiaguillo are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 15 °C (54 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santiaguillo experiences 172 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high 20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(53°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum -0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-7°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico §

Santiaguillo usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 104 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santiaguillo are February, March and April. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16 (0.6) 9 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 69 (2.7) 123 (4.8) 61 (2.4) 119 (4.7) 45 (1.8) 15 (0.6) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 1 1 1 5 10 15 8 17 8 2 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Santiaguillo are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santiaguillo: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 229 267 317 327 351 336 335 338 292 297 283 282
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 52m 11h 22m 12h 1m 12h 41m 13h 15m 13h 31m 13h 22m 12h 53m 12h 14m 11h 34m 11h 0m 10h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico §

Santiaguillo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Santiaguillo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 8 11 13 15 15 14 14 14 14 12 10 8

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Santiaguillo, Zacatecas, Mexico

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