Climate Insights for Agua Prieta

Sonora, Mexico

Hottest
June
37°C peak98°F peak
Coldest
January
2°C low36°F low
Wettest
August
50 mm rain2 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Agua Prieta is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 277 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 50 mm of rainfall. Agua Prieta is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 2°C.The climate in Agua Prieta is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 10.9 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 2 in of rainfall. Agua Prieta is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 36°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 18°Average: 9°Min: 2°FebMax: 20°Average: 11°Min: 5°MarMax: 24°Average: 15°Min: 7°AprMax: 28°Average: 19°Min: 11°MayMax: 32°Average: 24°Min: 15°JunMax: 37°Average: 29°Min: 21°JulMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 23°AugMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 22°SepMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 19°OctMax: 29°Average: 21°Min: 14°NovMax: 23°Average: 14°Min: 8°DecMax: 19°Average: 10°Min: 4°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 64°FAverage: 48°FMin: 36°FFebMax: 68°FAverage: 53°FMin: 40°FMarMax: 74°FAverage: 59°FMin: 45°FAprMax: 82°FAverage: 67°FMin: 52°FMayMax: 89°FAverage: 74°FMin: 59°FJunMax: 98°FAverage: 84°FMin: 70°FJulMax: 96°FAverage: 83°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 93°FAverage: 81°FMin: 71°FSepMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 66°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 69°FMin: 57°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 58°FMin: 46°FDecMax: 65°FAverage: 51°FMin: 40°F
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Temperatures in Agua Prieta vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Agua Prieta vary considerably across the year, with a 62°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. June is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 36°F and an average of 48°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 27°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 25mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 15mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 5mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 2mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 46mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 50mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 34mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 23mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 0mm
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Agua Prieta is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 277 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 50 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 2 mm. That's 48 mm less than August, 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.Agua Prieta is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 10.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.9 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 2 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0.1 in. That's 1.9 in less than August, 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

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 12km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 9km/hOctWind Speed: 9km/hNovWind Speed: 9km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
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Agua Prieta 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 May, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.Agua Prieta is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan9°48°F
Feb11°53°F
Mar15°59°F
Apr19°67°F
May24°74°F
Jun29°84°F
Jul29°83°F
Aug27°81°F
Sep25°77°F
Oct21°69°F
Nov14°58°F
Dec10°51°F

The best time to visit Agua Prieta is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 9 mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 37°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 2°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Agua Prieta is during April, May and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.4 in per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 98°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 36°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agua Prieta 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agua Prieta based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C36 °F
18 °C64 °F
10 km/h6 mph
25 mm1 in
1 cm1 in
Feb
5 °C40 °F
20 °C68 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
1 cm1 in
Mar
7 °C45 °F
24 °C74 °F
12 km/h7 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
11 °C52 °F
28 °C82 °F
12 km/h7 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
May
15 °C59 °F
32 °C89 °F
12 km/h8 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C70 °F
37 °C98 °F
10 km/h6 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
36 °C96 °F
8 km/h5 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
22 °C71 °F
34 °C93 °F
7 km/h4 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
19 °C66 °F
32 °C90 °F
9 km/h5 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C57 °F
29 °C83 °F
9 km/h6 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C46 °F
23 °C73 °F
9 km/h6 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
4 °C40 °F
19 °C65 °F
9 km/h5 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in