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Has the climate in San Pedro Garza García changed?

San Pedro Garza García has warmed about 1.3°F between 1990 and 2018.

About 0.5°F per decade, measured from San Pedro Garza García's official daily weather records, 1990–2018. Individual years still bounce around — some recent ones came in cool — but the long-term line has clearly risen.

Is that a lot? San Pedro Garza García's warming is broadly in line with other cities in Mexico — neither unusually fast nor unusually slow.

What has actually changed

Each card compares the 1970s (the first ten years of the record) with recent years (the last ten) — the same span the headline and the chart use.

Freezing nights
1 more night
1970s
0 / yr
Recent
1 / yr
Colder winters — more frosts
Average temperature
+1.4°F
1970s
72.8°F
Recent
74.2°F
A steady upward drift
Hot days above 90°F
41 fewer days
1970s
137 / yr
Recent
96 / yr
Slightly fewer hot days
Rainy days
18 fewer days
1970s
60 / yr
Recent
42 / yr
Drier on average

San Pedro Garza García's temperature, year by year

Average temperature for each year from 1990 to 2018.

70°72°74°76°78°1990: 73.0°F1991: 73.1°F1992: 72.3°F1993: 72.1°F1994: 73.2°F1995: 73.3°F1996: 73.9°F1997: 71.7°F1998: 74.9°F1999: 74.8°F2000: 73.8°F2001: 72.3°F2004: 71.8°F2005: 73.4°F2006: 74.0°F2007: 72.4°F2008: 74.0°F2009: 74.3°F2010: 73.4°F2011: 76.3°F2012: 75.0°F2015: 72.3°F2016: 74.7°F2017: 74.7°F2018: 73.1°Flong-term trend1990200020102018
a warmer-than-average year a cooler-than-average year

Each bar is one year. Most recent years sit above the older ones. Some recent years still came in cool — warming is a slope, not a straight climb.

In day-to-day terms, that long-term shift shows up as about 12 more days above 90°F compared with the 1970s.

When in the year the change shows up

How much warmer each month is now than in the 1970s. Useful if you garden or care about a particular season — otherwise the headline above already has the answer.

-3.5°-3.0°-2.5°-2.0°-1.5°-1.0°-0.5°0.0°+0.5°+1.0°+1.5°+2.0°+2.5°January: +0.8°F+0.8JFebruary: +0.0°F+0.0FMarch: +2.0°F+2.0MApril: +1.4°F+1.4AMay: +0.2°F+0.2MJune: +0.6°F+0.6JJuly: -3.1°F-3.1JAugust: +0.0°F+0.0ASeptember: -3.0°F-3.0SOctober: +1.0°F+1.0ONovember: -1.1°F-1.1NDecember: -0.4°F-0.4D

July has cooled the most — about 3.1°F. The warming runs across the whole year, not just one season.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Monterrey (obs), about 13 km from the city centre.

How we build these numbers →