Climate Insights for Arroyo Hondo
Municipio de Durango, Durango, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Arroyo Hondo is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 870 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 229 mm of rainfall. Arroyo Hondo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 2°C.The climate in Arroyo Hondo is temperate. The average annual temperature is 57°F and approximately 34.3 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 9 in of rainfall. Arroyo Hondo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 36°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Arroyo Hondo vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 18°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 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Arroyo Hondo vary considerably across the year, with a 43°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 65°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 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Arroyo Hondo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 870 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 73 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 229 mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 6 mm. That's 223 mm less than July, 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.Arroyo Hondo is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 34.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.9 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 9 in of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.2 in. That's 8.8 in less than July, 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
Arroyo Hondo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5km/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 8km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.Arroyo Hondo is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, 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 3mph 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 5mph in winter, 6mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Arroyo Hondo is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 23 mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°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 Arroyo Hondo is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 79°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 Arroyo Hondo 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 Arroyo Hondo 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.