Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mesa del Caballo features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 559 mm (22.0 inches) and receives 71 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mesa del Caballo enjoys an average of 3591 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mesa del Caballo are June, July and August, 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 4 to 5 °C (40 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mesa del Caballo experiences 115 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 62 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -10°C (14°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (11°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mesa del Caballo, Arizona, United States with other places around the world.
Mesa del Caballo usually has the most precipitation in February, March and July, with an average of 9 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mesa del Caballo are April, May and June. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 64 (2.5) | 80 (3.1) | 64 (2.5) | 11 (0.4) | 17 (0.7) | 7 (0.3) | 111 (4.4) | 50 (1.9) | 36 (1.4) | 36 (1.4) | 32 (1.3) | 51 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Mesa del Caballo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mesa del Caballo: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 184 | 236 | 299 | 329 | 372 | 372 | 352 | 342 | 314 | 295 | 258 | 231 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 8m | 10h 57m | 11h 59m | 13h 3m | 13h 57m | 14h 23m | 14h 8m | 13h 21m | 12h 20m | 11h 16m | 10h 21m | 9h 53m |
Mesa del Caballo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mesa del Caballo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 |