Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hidalgo features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 577 mm (22.7 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hidalgo enjoys an average of 3360 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hidalgo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (85 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hidalgo experiences 267 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hidalgo, Texas, United States with other places around the world.
Hidalgo usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hidalgo are January, August and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 19 (0.7) | 22 (0.9) | 33 (1.3) | 31 (1.2) | 75 (3.0) | 82 (3.2) | 99 (3.9) | 21 (0.8) | 94 (3.7) | 50 (2.0) | 32 (1.2) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Hidalgo are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hidalgo: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 8 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 | 216 | 266 | 281 | 319 | 335 | 338 | 341 | 290 | 286 | 251 | 249 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 42m | 11h 16m | 12h 1m | 12h 47m | 13h 25m | 13h 44m | 13h 33m | 12h 59m | 12h 15m | 11h 30m | 10h 50m | 10h 31m |
Hidalgo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hidalgo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |