Climate Insights for Tierra Colorada

Santa María Apazco, Oaxaca, Mexico

Hottest
May
28°C peak83°F peak
Coldest
January
10°C low50°F low
Wettest
September
242 mm rain9.5 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tierra Colorada is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 1,103 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 242 mm of rainfall. Tierra Colorada is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.The climate in Tierra Colorada is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 43.4 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 9.5 in of rainfall. Tierra Colorada is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 50°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 23°Average: 15°Min: 10°FebMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 11°MarMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°AprMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 13°MayMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 15°JunMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 15°JulMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 14°AugMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 14°SepMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 15°OctMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°NovMax: 23°Average: 16°Min: 12°DecMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 10°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 73°FAverage: 59°FMin: 50°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FMarMax: 81°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FAprMax: 82°FAverage: 68°FMin: 56°FMayMax: 83°FAverage: 69°FMin: 59°FJunMax: 78°FAverage: 67°FMin: 59°FJulMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FSepMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FOctMax: 74°FAverage: 64°FMin: 56°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 61°FMin: 53°FDecMax: 72°FAverage: 59°FMin: 50°F
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Tierra Colorada sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 28°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Tierra Colorada sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 50°F to 83°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 83°F and the mean temperature sits around 69°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 50°F and an average of 59°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 17mmFebPrecipitation: 11mmMarPrecipitation: 26mmAprPrecipitation: 38mmMayPrecipitation: 70mmJunPrecipitation: 231mmJulPrecipitation: 136mmAugPrecipitation: 191mmSepPrecipitation: 242mmOctPrecipitation: 105mmNovPrecipitation: 23mmDecPrecipitation: 14mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.7inFebPrecipitation: 0.4inMarPrecipitation: 1inAprPrecipitation: 1.5inMayPrecipitation: 2.7inJunPrecipitation: 9.1inJulPrecipitation: 5.3inAugPrecipitation: 7.5inSepPrecipitation: 9.5inOctPrecipitation: 4.1inNovPrecipitation: 0.9inDecPrecipitation: 0.6in
Precipitation

Tierra Colorada is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,103 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 92 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 242 mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 11 mm. That's 232 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.Tierra Colorada is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 43.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.6 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 9.5 in of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.4 in. That's 9.1 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/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Tierra Colorada is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Tierra Colorada 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 November, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan15°59°F
Feb17°62°F
Mar19°65°F
Apr20°68°F
May21°69°F
Jun19°67°F
Jul18°65°F
Aug18°65°F
Sep18°65°F
Oct18°64°F
Nov16°61°F
Dec15°59°F

The best time to visit Tierra Colorada is during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 28 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Tierra Colorada is during January, February, March, April, May, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.1 in per month. 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 Tierra Colorada 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 Tierra Colorada 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
5 km/h3 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
11 °C51 °F
25 °C77 °F
5 km/h3 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
12 °C54 °F
27 °C81 °F
5 km/h3 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
13 °C56 °F
28 °C82 °F
5 km/h3 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
15 °C59 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
70 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
15 °C59 °F
25 °C78 °F
4 km/h3 mph
231 mm9.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C58 °F
24 °C76 °F
5 km/h3 mph
136 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
14 °C58 °F
24 °C76 °F
5 km/h3 mph
191 mm7.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C58 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h3 mph
242 mm9.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
14 °C56 °F
23 °C74 °F
5 km/h3 mph
105 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C53 °F
23 °C73 °F
5 km/h3 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
10 °C50 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in