Climate Insights for Agua Santa
San Dionisio Ocotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Agua Santa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 883 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 213 mm of rainfall. Agua Santa is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.The climate in Agua Santa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 69°F and approximately 34.8 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 8.4 in of rainfall. Agua Santa is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to 52°F.
Temperature
Agua Santa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 31°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Agua Santa vary considerably across the year, with a 37°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 52°F and an average of 64°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 25°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Agua Santa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 883 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 74 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 213 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2 mm. That's 212 mm less than June, 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 Santa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 34.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.9 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 8.4 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.1 in. That's 8.3 in less than June, 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
Agua Santa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Agua Santa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Agua Santa is during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 15 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Agua Santa is during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.6 in per month. 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 Santa 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 Santa 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.