Climate Insights for Bajíos
Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Bajíos is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 859 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 242 mm of rainfall. Bajíos is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Bajíos is temperate. The average annual temperature is 56°F and approximately 33.8 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 9.5 in of rainfall. Bajíos is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 32°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Bajíos vary considerably across the year, with a 26°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 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 0°C and an average of 7°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 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Bajíos vary considerably across the year, with a 47°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 32°F and an average of 45°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 6°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bajíos is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 859 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 242 mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 8 mm. That's 234 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 5cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Bajíos is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 33.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.8 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 9.5 in of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0.3 in. That's 9.2 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 2in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Bajíos 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 April, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.Bajíos 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 5mph, 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. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Bajíos is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 17 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 0°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Bajíos is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.7 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 32°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 Bajíos 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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 Bajíos 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. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.