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Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas climate
Cwa Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical
Ciudad Victoria has a mildly seasonal tropical climate (Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical, Köppen Cwa). The hottest month is August with an average daily high near 98°F, while the coldest is January averaging around 51°F at night. Precipitation totals about 31 inches a year and is strongly seasonal — September alone averages 7.1 inches while February barely receives 0.70 inches.
Temperature & precipitation
Daily high–low temperature range with the monthly average, plus monthly precipitation · 1991–2020 normals · hover a month for the exact figuresHours of sunshine per day
Estimated sunny hours each month — daylight length × clear-sky fraction · 1991–2020 monthly cloud cover (NASA POWER)Ciudad Victoria climate normals (1991–2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 74 | 80 | 86 | 92 | 95 | 97 | 98 | 98 | 92 | 87 | 80 | 75 |
| Avg temp (°F) | 62 | 67 | 72 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 63 |
| Avg low (°F) | 51 | 54 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 57 | 52 |
| Precipitation (in) | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 74 | 80 | 86 | 92 | 95 | 97 |
| Avg temp (°F) | 62 | 67 | 72 | 78 | 82 | 85 |
| Avg low (°F) | 51 | 54 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 72 |
| Precipitation (in) | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 98 | 98 | 92 | 87 | 80 | 75 |
| Avg temp (°F) | 85 | 85 | 81 | 76 | 68 | 63 |
| Avg low (°F) | 72 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 57 | 52 |
| Precipitation (in) | 3.0 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Sky & atmosphere
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 51 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 60 | 48 | 44 | 49 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 63 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 51 | 48 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 56 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 63 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 62 | 69 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 53 | 53 | 60 | 48 | 44 | 49 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 74 | 73 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Ciudad Victoria (obs), about 3 km from the city centre.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.