Cuauhtémoc climate
Cuauhtémoc is warmest in June, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 1.0 °C. July is the wettest month (121 mm) and April the driest (7.7 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Cuauhtémoc averages 426 mm of rain, 104 days above 25 °C and 34 days below freezing.
Mexico · population 168,482 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month June 29 °C
- Coldest month January 1.0 °C
- Driest month April 8 mm
- Wettest month July 121 mm
- Least cloud May 27 % cloud
- Hottest on record June 34 °C
- Coldest on record February -13 °C
What to expectCuauhtémoc through the year
Cuauhtémoc has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 15 °C in January to 29 °C in June, a swing of 15 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 104 days a year reach 25 °C, 18 of them reach 30 °C, 34 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in June.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 121 mm against 8 mm in April — 16 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.9 °C | 12 mm | 36 % |
| February | 16.9 °C | 8 mm | 37 % |
| March | 19.8 °C | 8 mm | 34 % |
| April | 23.3 °C | 8 mm | 32 % |
| May | 26.9 °C | 11 mm | 27 % |
| June | 28.9 °C | 32 mm | 35 % |
| July | 25.9 °C | 121 mm | 56 % |
| August | 24.7 °C | 106 mm | 52 % |
| September | 23.2 °C | 72 mm | 45 % |
| October | 21.9 °C | 21 mm | 28 % |
| November | 18.4 °C | 14 mm | 31 % |
| December | 15.1 °C | 12 mm | 36 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.9 °C | 1.0 °C | 6.9 °C | 21.8 °C | -8.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| February | 16.9 °C | 2.3 °C | 8.7 °C | 25.8 °C | -13.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| March | 19.8 °C | 4.3 °C | 11.4 °C | 27.1 °C | -3.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| April | 23.3 °C | 7.3 °C | 15.0 °C | 31.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 26.9 °C | 10.9 °C | 18.8 °C | 33.8 °C | 1.7 °C | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| June | 28.9 °C | 14.9 °C | 21.8 °C | 34.4 °C | 8.4 °C | 28 | 11 | 0 |
| July | 25.9 °C | 15.0 °C | 20.1 °C | 33.1 °C | 11.5 °C | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| August | 24.7 °C | 14.5 °C | 19.3 °C | 32.0 °C | 10.6 °C | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 23.2 °C | 13.0 °C | 17.8 °C | 28.8 °C | 6.3 °C | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 21.9 °C | 9.3 °C | 15.0 °C | 28.2 °C | -1.5 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 18.4 °C | 5.0 °C | 10.9 °C | 25.9 °C | -6.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| December | 15.1 °C | 1.5 °C | 7.2 °C | 22.9 °C | -13.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 36 % | 53 % | 19 km/h |
| February | 8 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 37 % | 47 % | 22 km/h |
| March | 8 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 34 % | 38 % | 23 km/h |
| April | 8 mm | 2 | 13 h/day | 32 % | 32 % | 23 km/h |
| May | 11 mm | 2 | 14 h/day | 27 % | 30 % | 21 km/h |
| June | 32 mm | 6 | 14 h/day | 35 % | 41 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 121 mm | 16 | 14 h/day | 56 % | 64 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 106 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 52 % | 69 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 72 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 45 % | 68 % | 14 km/h |
| October | 21 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 28 % | 57 % | 16 km/h |
| November | 14 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 31 % | 54 % | 17 km/h |
| December | 12 mm | 2 | 10 h/day | 36 % | 54 % | 19 km/h |
How Cuauhtémoc compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuauhtémoc | 29 °C | 1.0 °C | 426 mm | 104 |
| Chihuahua · Mexico | 34 °C | 3.8 °C | 295 mm | 221 |
| Ciudad Obregón · Mexico | 38 °C | 11 °C | 337 mm | 326 |
| Los Mochis · Mexico | 35 °C | 13 °C | 339 mm | 329 |
| Ciudad Juárez · Mexico | 36 °C | 1.6 °C | 196 mm | 209 |
| Culiacán · Mexico | 36 °C | 13 °C | 649 mm | 351 |
| Hermosillo · Mexico | 39 °C | 9.4 °C | 241 mm | 298 |
Where Cuauhtémoc ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in North America in October | 8th of 50 | 95/100 |
| The driest places in North America in March | 20th of 50 | 8.0 mm |
| The driest places in North America in November | 24th of 50 | 14 mm |
| The driest places in North America in February | 27th of 50 | 8.5 mm |
| The driest places in North America in April | 28th of 50 | 7.7 mm |
| The driest places in North America in May | 33rd of 50 | 11 mm |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Cuauhtémoc.
QuestionsCommon questions about Cuauhtémoc’s climate
When is the best time to visit Cuauhtémoc?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and April the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Cuauhtémoc get?
In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 18 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 1.0 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 34 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Cuauhtémoc?
July, averaging 121 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is April with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 426 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Cuauhtémoc rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 28.406°, -106.867° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.