Climate Overview
The climate in Río Cauto is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 724mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 130mm of rainfall. Río Cauto is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.
Temperature
Río Cauto sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 35°C. August is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 30°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Río Cauto is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 724mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 130mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 9mm. That's 121mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Río Cauto is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Río Cauto, which began on September 23, 2026. Río Cauto is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (89 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 191mm for the season, averaging 64mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 238mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 263mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Río Cauto based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
