Climate Insights for Santa María Petapa, MX - Airpult Climate Insights for Santa María Petapa ======================================= Oaxaca, [Mexico](https://airpult.com/climate/mx) [Back to forecast](https://airpult.com/forecast/mx/santa-maria-petapa/h8i8t8tmc390a0elb4tjz)[Climate](https://airpult.com/climate/mx)[View historical data](https://airpult.com/history/mx/santa-maria-petapa/h8i8t8tmc390a0elb4tjz) Hottest May 35°C peak (95°F peak) Coldest January 19°C low (66°F low) Wettest June 216 mm rain (8.5 in rain) Best to Visit January, February, November Mild temps & low rain Climate Overview ---------------- The climate in Santa María Petapa is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 942 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 216 mm of rainfall. Santa María Petapa is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 19°C. (The climate in Santa María Petapa is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 37.1 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 8.5 in of rainfall. Santa María Petapa is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 66°F.) Temperature ----------- 0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin (0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMaxAverageMin) Santa María Petapa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 35°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures. (Santa María Petapa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 95°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 95°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.) Precipitation ------------- 0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitation (0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPrecipitation) Santa María Petapa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 942 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 216 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 8 mm. That's 208 mm 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. (Santa María Petapa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 37.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 8.5 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.3 in. That's 8.2 in 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed (0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed) Santa María Petapa is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/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 19km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn. (Santa María Petapa is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5mph 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 12mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.) Best Time to Visit ------------------ Jan23° (73°F) Feb24° (75°F) Mar26° (79°F) Apr27° (81°F) May29° (83°F) Jun27° (81°F) Jul27° (81°F) Aug27° (80°F) Sep26° (80°F) Oct26° (78°F) Nov24° (76°F) Dec23° (74°F) The best time to visit Santa María Petapa is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 12 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 35°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence. (The best time to visit Santa María Petapa is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.5 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 95°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 María Petapa 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 María Petapa 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 19 °C (66 °F) 28 °C (82 °F) 20 km/h (12 mph) 10 mm (0.4 in) 0 cm (0 in) Feb 20 °C (67 °F) 30 °C (85 °F) 18 km/h (11 mph) 12 mm (0.5 in) 0 cm (0 in) Mar 21 °C (70 °F) 32 °C (90 °F) 17 km/h (11 mph) 8 mm (0.3 in) 0 cm (0 in) Apr 23 °C (73 °F) 34 °C (93 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 12 mm (0.5 in) 0 cm (0 in) May 24 °C (75 °F) 35 °C (95 °F) 13 km/h (8 mph) 66 mm (2.6 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jun 23 °C (74 °F) 32 °C (90 °F) 10 km/h (7 mph) 216 mm (8.5 in) 0 cm (0 in) Jul 23 °C (74 °F) 32 °C (90 °F) 14 km/h (8 mph) 110 mm (4.3 in) 0 cm (0 in) Aug 23 °C (74 °F) 32 °C (90 °F) 12 km/h (7 mph) 155 mm (6.1 in) 0 cm (0 in) Sep 23 °C (73 °F) 32 °C (89 °F) 11 km/h (7 mph) 188 mm (7.4 in) 0 cm (0 in) OctCurrent 22 °C (72 °F) 30 °C (86 °F) 16 km/h (10 mph) 138 mm (5.4 in) 0 cm (0 in) Nov 21 °C (70 °F) 29 °C (84 °F) 19 km/h (12 mph) 17 mm (0.7 in) 0 cm (0 in) Dec 20 °C (67 °F) 28 °C (83 °F) 19 km/h (12 mph) 9 mm (0.4 in) 0 cm (0 in)