El Rosario in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), El Rosario sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 587 mm of rain over about 59 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early June to 30°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is El Rosario's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see El Rosario's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
587 mm
59 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
3.3
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in El Rosario in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early June to 30°C by late August.

A typical summer day in El Rosario reaches about 31°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in El Rosario

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

El Rosario weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 13°202.110.78.1
Feb27° / 13°191.411.28.1
Mar29° / 14°50.611.87.4
Apr30° / 16°10.212.56.3
May32° / 19°30.513.15.2
Jun32° / 23°709.313.44.1
Jul31° / 23°2362413.33.0
Aug30° / 23°28126.112.82.9
Sep30° / 23°24424.312.13.2
Oct30° / 21°9211.311.55.0
Nov29° / 17°302.610.96.9
Dec27° / 14°182.310.68.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

El Rosario gets around 587 mm of rain over 59 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for El Rosario

In seasonPeak

In summer, El Rosario overlaps its pacific hurricane and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

El Rosario sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.

El Rosario's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific hurricane
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit El Rosario?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in El Rosario.

What to pack for El Rosario in Summer

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

In summer, El Rosario sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 59 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near El Rosario in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 31 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in March near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Refreshing
Feb23Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr23Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov28Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in El Rosario in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Rosario peaks around May 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighMay 17UV 12Dec 20UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb9Very high
Mar10Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in El Rosario in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in El Rosario is worst in May — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.8× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1821 µg/m³Jan 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb6Good
Mar7Good
Apr11Good
May22Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul8Good
Aug8Good
Sep9Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is El Rosario?

El Rosario sits at 23.0°N, 105.9°W, 33 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Escuinapa de Hidalgo, 19 km away.

Topography around El Rosario

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Rosario has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 222 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 915 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,912 m.

The land around El Rosario is covered by trees (43%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
222 m
16 km
915 m
80 km
2,912 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
Summer weather nearby: Escuinapa de Hidalgo 19 km · Mazatlan 63 km · Pueblo Nuevo 66 km · Acaponeta 75 km · El Salto 101 km · Tuxpan 130 km · Santiago Ixcuintla 147 km · La Cruz 148 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 El Rosario (22.9903°, -105.8542°, elevation 33 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.