Climate Insights for Santa Cruz de San Javier
Municipio de Durango, Durango, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Santa Cruz de San Javier is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 588 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 153 mm of rainfall. Santa Cruz de San Javier 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 Santa Cruz de San Javier is temperate. The average annual temperature is 58°F and approximately 23.2 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 6 in of rainfall. Santa Cruz de San Javier 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 35°F.
Temperature
Temperatures in Santa Cruz de San Javier vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°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 15°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 Santa Cruz de San Javier vary considerably across the year, with a 45°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 80°F and the mean temperature sits around 67°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 48°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 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Santa Cruz de San Javier is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 588 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 153 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 5 mm. That's 148 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.Santa Cruz de San Javier is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 23.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 6 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.2 in. That's 5.8 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
Santa Cruz de San Javier is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/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 11km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.Santa Cruz de San Javier is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5mph, 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 7mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 5mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Santa Cruz de San Javier is during April, May and June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 24 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 2°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Santa Cruz de San Javier is during April, May and June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 35°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 Santa Cruz de San Javier 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 Santa Cruz de San Javier 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.