Climate Insights for Gonzales

The climate in Gonzales is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 472mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 114mm of rainfall. Gonzales is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are December, February, January, when temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Temperatures in Gonzales vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 9°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.

Gonzales is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 472mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 114mm of rainfall. March and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0mm. That's 113mm less than January, 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.

Gonzales is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, 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.

It is currently spring in Gonzales, which began on March 20, 2026. Gonzales is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 83 days from now.

The best time to visit Gonzales is during June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 5mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gonzales 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.