Ameca climate — normals and trends
Ameca (Mexico) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 839 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (22.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Ameca averages 0 frost days, 68 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 109 rainy days per year.
Ameca has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.4 °C (on 13 June 2023) and the coldest -0.3 °C (on 22 January 1988).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AmecaJalisco
- coords
- 20.55°, -104.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.1°C
Average daily high
26.9°C
Average daily low
12.7°C
Annual rainfall
839mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
9.7km/h
Seasonal range
7.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
68 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
109 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.3 °C
Average feels-like low
12.5 °C
Average peak gust
32.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.4 °C
13 June 2023
Coldest day
-0.3 °C
22 January 1988
Wettest day
86 mm
3 October 1996
Windiest day
26.8 km/h
7 January 1946
Strongest gust
82.4 km/h
28 August 2021
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
4 May 2002
Coldest feels-like
-4.6 °C
14 December 1997
Sunniest day
13.2 h
20 June 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 5 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 30.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 31.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 33.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 9 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 29.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 183 mm | +32 mm |
| Jul | 27.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 180 mm | -28 mm |
| Aug | 27.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 236 mm | +48 mm |
| Sep | 27.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 246 mm | +90 mm |
| Oct | 28.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 28 mm | -28 mm |
| Nov | 28.2 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
| Dec | 25.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 13 mm | +1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ameca?
Ameca has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 839 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ameca?
The hottest day measured in Ameca between 1940 and 2025 was 13 June 2023, reaching 38.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ameca?
The coldest day measured in Ameca between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1988, at -0.3 °C.
Does it snow in Ameca?
Almost never: Ameca sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ameca warmed?
Yes: Ameca warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ameca?
The wettest day measured in Ameca between 1940 and 2025 was 3 October 1996, with 86 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ameca?
The windiest day measured in Ameca between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1946, with winds reaching 26.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ameca?
The warmest month in Ameca is May (22.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Ameca?
Ameca receives on average 839 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 109 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ameca?
Ameca gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ameca?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Ameca.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ameca?
In Ameca, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.8 °C on 4 May 2002, and the lowest was -4.6 °C on 14 December 1997.
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