Climate Insights for Santa Margarita (El Chaparral)

Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico

Hottest
July
38°C peak101°F peak
Coldest
January
10°C low50°F low
Wettest
September
47 mm rain1.8 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 131 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 47 mm of rainfall. Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.The climate in Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 5.1 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 1.8 in of rainfall. Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 50°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 10°FebMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°MarMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 13°AprMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 16°MayMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 19°JunMax: 37°Average: 31°Min: 25°JulMax: 38°Average: 33°Min: 29°AugMax: 38°Average: 33°Min: 29°SepMax: 36°Average: 31°Min: 26°OctMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 21°NovMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 15°DecMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 12°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 73°FAverage: 60°FMin: 50°FFebMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 52°FMarMax: 81°FAverage: 68°FMin: 56°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 91°FAverage: 79°FMin: 67°FJunMax: 99°FAverage: 88°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 101°FAverage: 92°FMin: 83°FAugMax: 101°FAverage: 91°FMin: 84°FSepMax: 97°FAverage: 87°FMin: 79°FOctMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 70°FMin: 59°FDecMax: 75°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°F
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Temperatures in Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 33°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) vary considerably across the year, with a 51°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 101°F and an average of 92°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 50°F and an average of 60°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9mmFebPrecipitation: 10mmMarPrecipitation: 5mmAprPrecipitation: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 2mmJulPrecipitation: 5mmAugPrecipitation: 20mmSepPrecipitation: 47mmOctPrecipitation: 11mmNovPrecipitation: 10mmDecPrecipitation: 12mm
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0in1in2inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.3inFebPrecipitation: 0.4inMarPrecipitation: 0.2inAprPrecipitation: 0inMayPrecipitation: 0inJunPrecipitation: 0.1inJulPrecipitation: 0.2inAugPrecipitation: 0.8inSepPrecipitation: 1.8inOctPrecipitation: 0.4inNovPrecipitation: 0.4inDecPrecipitation: 0.5in
Precipitation

Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 131 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 47 mm of rainfall. August and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0 mm. That's 46 mm less than September, 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 Margarita (El Chaparral) is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 5.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.4 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 1.9 in of rainfall. August and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0 in. That's 1.8 in less than September, 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 12km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 11km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 11km/hDecWind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan16°60°F
Feb17°63°F
Mar20°68°F
Apr24°74°F
May26°79°F
Jun31°88°F
Jul33°92°F
Aug33°91°F
Sep31°87°F
Oct27°80°F
Nov21°70°F
Dec17°63°F

The best time to visit Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 8 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Santa Margarita (El Chaparral) is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.3 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 101°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 Margarita (El Chaparral) 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 Margarita (El Chaparral) 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
10 °C50 °F
23 °C73 °F
12 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
11 °C52 °F
24 °C76 °F
12 km/h7 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C56 °F
27 °C81 °F
12 km/h8 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
31 °C87 °F
12 km/h7 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
19 °C67 °F
33 °C91 °F
11 km/h7 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C76 °F
37 °C99 °F
12 km/h7 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
29 °C83 °F
38 °C101 °F
13 km/h8 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
29 °C84 °F
38 °C101 °F
12 km/h8 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
26 °C79 °F
36 °C97 °F
11 km/h7 mph
47 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
33 °C92 °F
10 km/h6 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
15 °C59 °F
28 °C82 °F
11 km/h7 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
12 °C53 °F
24 °C75 °F
11 km/h7 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in