Climate Insights for El Espinal

, Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico

Hottest
May
31°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
June
231mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Espinal is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 955mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 231mm of rainfall. El Espinal is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, July. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Feb Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Mar Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° May Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° Jun Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 21° Jul Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° Aug Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Sep Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 21° Oct Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Nov Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Dec Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18°
Max
Average
Min

El Espinal sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 31°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 5mm Mar Precipitation: 9mm Apr Precipitation: 21mm May Precipitation: 85mm Jun Precipitation: 231mm Jul Precipitation: 102mm Aug Precipitation: 145mm Sep Precipitation: 187mm Oct Precipitation: 141mm Nov Precipitation: 19mm Dec Precipitation: 5mm
Precipitation

El Espinal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 955mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 80mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 231mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 5mm. That's 226mm 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 18km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

El Espinal is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 10km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 19km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

86 days until Summer

It is currently spring in El Espinal, which began on March 20, 2026. El Espinal is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 115mm over the season and a monthly average of 38mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 477mm across the season with a monthly average of 159mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 347mm across the season with a monthly average of 116mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 16mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 22°
Mar 23°
Apr 25°
May 25°
Jun 24°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 24°
Oct 24°
Nov 23°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit El Espinal is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 11mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. 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 El Espinal 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
231 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
31 °C
10 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
187 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
141 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
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