Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rancho Grande features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1984 mm (78.1 inches) and receives 276 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rancho Grande enjoys an average of 3413 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rancho Grande are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rancho Grande experiences 298 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 | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
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Rancho Grande usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 277 mm (10.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rancho Grande are January, February and March. On average, 67 mm (2.7 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) | 68 (2.7) | 65 (2.6) | 69 (2.7) | 93 (3.7) | 290 (11.4) | 272 (10.7) | 206 (8.1) | 206 (8.1) | 203 (8.0) | 269 (10.6) | 151 (6.0) | 92 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Rancho Grande are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rancho Grande: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 238 | 280 | 314 | 315 | 284 | 264 | 282 | 285 | 290 | 269 | 290 | 295 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 25m | 11h 42m | 12h 3m | 12h 25m | 12h 43m | 12h 52m | 12h 47m | 12h 31m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 30m | 11h 20m |
Rancho Grande experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rancho Grande UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |