Ciudad Sahagun in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ciudad Sahagun sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 44 mm of rain over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early December to 22°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Ciudad Sahagun's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Sahagun's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
19°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
4°C
Rainfall
44 mm
10 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
7.5
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Ciudad Sahagun in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early December to 22°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Ciudad Sahagun reaches about 19°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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Ciudad Sahagun weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 173.910.97.2
Feb20° / 163.611.37.7
Mar22° / 286.811.97.6
Apr23° / 5110.612.46.9
May23° / 6612.712.96.5
Jun22° / 10°13117.213.25.4
Jul20° / 10°12819.613.14.9
Aug20° / 10°12719.812.74.9
Sep20° / 10°13718.512.14.9
Oct19° / 7210.811.56.0
Nov19° / 295.411.17.0
Dec19° / 112.310.87.5

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ciudad Sahagun gets around 44 mm of rain over 10 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ciudad Sahagun

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None of Ciudad Sahagun's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Ciudad Sahagun's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is winter a good time to visit Ciudad Sahagun?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

winter is one of the better times to visit Ciudad Sahagun for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciudad Sahagun in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Ciudad Sahagun sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

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UV index in Ciudad Sahagun in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Sahagun peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ciudad Sahagun in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ciudad Sahagun is worst in December — around 165 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 13163 µg/m³Aug 15114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan137Unhealthy
Feb131Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr120Unhealthy
May143Unhealthy
Jun121Unhealthy
Jul118Unhealthy
Aug113Unhealthy
Sep120Unhealthy
Oct121Unhealthy
Nov155Very unhealthy
Dec165Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad Sahagun?

Ciudad Sahagun sits at 19.8°N, 98.6°W, 2,455 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Tepeapulco, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Ciudad Sahagun

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Sahagun.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Sahagun has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m around an average of 2,487 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 903 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,636 m.

The land around Ciudad Sahagun is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and shrubs (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (31%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
234 m
16 km
903 m
80 km
4,636 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Tepeapulco 3.0 km · Apan 15 km · Calpulalpan 21 km · Teotihuacán de Arista 31 km · Teotihuacan 31 km · La Providencia Siglo XXI 35 km · Santiago Tulantepec 37 km · Don Antonio 39 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciudad Sahagun (19.7756°, -98.5747°, elevation 2,455 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.