Climate Insights for Tuxtitla
Cintalapa, Chiapas, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Tuxtitla is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1,132 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 209 mm of rainfall. Tuxtitla 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 16°C.The climate in Tuxtitla is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 44.6 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 8.2 in of rainfall. Tuxtitla 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 60°F.
Temperature
Tuxtitla sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 31°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 19°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.Tuxtitla sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 60°F to 89°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 78°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 60°F and an average of 67°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°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
Tuxtitla is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,132 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 94 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 209 mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 18 mm. That's 191 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.Tuxtitla is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 8.2 in of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.7 in. That's 7.5 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
Tuxtitla 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 January, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.Tuxtitla 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 January, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph 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 8mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Tuxtitla is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 31 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Tuxtitla is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.2 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 89°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tuxtitla 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 Tuxtitla 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.