Climate Insights for Yatzachi el Alto
San Baltazar Yatzachi el Bajo, Oaxaca, Mexico
Climate Overview
The climate in Yatzachi el Alto is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 1,671 mm of precipitation falls per year. Yatzachi el Alto receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yatzachi el Alto 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 9°C.The climate in Yatzachi el Alto is temperate. The average annual temperature is 63°F and approximately 65.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Yatzachi el Alto receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yatzachi el Alto 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 49°F.
Temperature
Yatzachi el Alto sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 26°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Yatzachi el Alto sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 49°F to 78°F. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 49°F and an average of 57°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°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
Yatzachi el Alto is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,671 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 139 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 310 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 45 mm. That's 265 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.Yatzachi el Alto is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 65.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.5 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 12.2 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.8 in. That's 10.4 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
Yatzachi el Alto 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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Yatzachi el Alto 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 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Yatzachi el Alto is during February, March, April and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 61 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 9°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Yatzachi el Alto is during February, March, April and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 78°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 49°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 Yatzachi el Alto 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 Yatzachi el Alto 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.