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Sahuayo de Morelos, Michoacán climate
Cwa Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical
Sahuayo de Morelos has a mildly seasonal warm-temperate climate (Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical, Köppen Cwa). The hottest month is May with an average daily high near 33°C, while the coldest is January averaging around 6°C at night. Precipitation totals about 735 mm a year and is strongly seasonal — July alone averages 172 mm while April barely receives 6 mm.
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)Sahuayo de Morelos climate normals (1991–2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Avg temp (°C) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| Avg low (°C) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 18 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 130 | 172 | 146 | 118 | 59 | 15 | 8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
| Avg temp (°C) | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
| Avg low (°C) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 18 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 130 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Avg temp (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| Avg low (°C) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 146 | 118 | 59 | 15 | 8 |
Sky & atmosphere
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 38 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 41 | 71 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 53 | 35 | 37 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 55 | 50 | 42 | 36 | 44 | 63 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 38 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 41 | 71 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 55 | 50 | 42 | 36 | 44 | 63 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud cover (%) | 78 | 76 | 76 | 53 | 35 | 37 |
| Relative humidity (%) | 74 | 77 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Methodology & sources
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Presa Jaripo, about 16 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.