Climate and average weather in Xonacatlán

Xonacatlán gets about 1225 mm of precipitation a year. On a typical day the chance of rain is often wet, but that rises and falls sharply with the seasons.

The wetter season lasts 5.6 months, from around May 3 to Oct 20, peaking in July at about 85% chance on a given day. The drier stretch runs the rest of the year, bottoming out around Dec 13.

July is the wettest month by volume, with 238 mm over about 26 wet days; December is the driest, with 13 mm.

Over a full year, Xonacatlán collects about 1225 mm of rain across 149 wet days — roughly 102 mm in an average month.

It doesn’t fall evenly. July is the wettest month with 238 mm, while December is the driest at just 13 mm. The three wettest months alone bring about 56% of the year’s total.

In Xonacatlán, the average share of the sky covered by clouds shows significant seasonal variation over the course of the year.

The clearer part of the year begins around October 29 and lasts for 6.9 months, ending around May 26. The clearest month is March, when the sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 78% of the time on average.

The cloudier part of the year begins around May 27 and lasts for 5.1 months, ending around October 28. The cloudiest month is September, when it is overcast or mostly cloudy 79% of the time.

Xonacatlán averages about 10 sunny days a month — counting the days the sky stays clear or mostly clear — with a clear seasonal swing between 2 and 19 days.

The sunnier stretch runs 6.0 months, from around Oct 27 to Apr 27. The sunniest month is February, with roughly 18 sunny days (bright).

The greyest month is August, down near 2 sunny days — about 86% fewer than the February peak.

Humidity comfort is graded by the dew point — the temperature at which the air would be fully saturated — because it tracks how muggy it actually feels far better than relative humidity does. A low dew point feels dry and crisp; a high one feels sticky and oppressive no matter the reading on a humidity gauge.

In Xonacatlán, the air stays dry or comfortable essentially all year. Even in June, the muggiest month, it feels humid or worse only about 0% of the time — humidity is not something you need to plan around here.

This is the average sustained wind speed at the standard 10 metres above open ground — the steady flow a weather station reports, not the sharper gusts that come and go, which can run half again as fast. It's the number that says whether a place is generally breezy or calm.

Wind in Xonacatlán is steady company: average speeds sit near 6 km/h — calm — in every month of the year, with no meaningful windy or calm season.