Climate Insights for Atapan
Los Reyes, Michoacán, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Atapan is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1,677 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 424 mm of rainfall. Atapan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.The climate in Atapan is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 66 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 16.7 in of rainfall. Atapan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 49°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Atapan vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Atapan sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 49°F to 85°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 85°F and the mean temperature sits around 72°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 49°F and an average of 60°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 23°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Atapan is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,677 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 140 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 424 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 5 mm. That's 419 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.Atapan is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 66 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.5 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 16.7 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0.2 in. That's 16.5 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
Atapan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/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.Atapan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Atapan 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 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 18 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Atapan 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 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.7 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 Atapan 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 Atapan 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.