Ciudad Miguel Alemán climate — normals and trends

Ciudad Miguel Alemán (Mexico) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 482 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 August (30.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Ciudad Miguel Alemán averages 1 frost days, 214 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 67 rainy days per year.

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 44.7 °C (on 18 June 2023) and the coldest -6.7 °C (on 25 December 1983).

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

Ciudad Miguel AlemánTamaulipas

coords
26.40°, -99.03°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

24.0°C

Average daily high

30.3°C

Average daily low

19.0°C

Annual rainfall

482mm

Sunshine / day

10.0h

Mean relative humidity

64%

Average peak wind

24.1km/h

Seasonal range

15.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

214 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

67 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.3 cm

Average feels-like high

30.6 °C

Average feels-like low

19.3 °C

Average peak gust

41.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

196 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

44.7 °C

18 June 2023

Coldest day

-6.7 °C

25 December 1983

Wettest day

238 mm

21 September 1967

Windiest day

77.1 km/h

10 August 1980

Strongest gust

127.4 km/h

10 August 1980

Hottest feels-like

48.9 °C

26 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

-13.6 °C

15 February 2021

Snowiest day

8.6 cm

24 December 2004

Sunniest day

13.2 h

11 July 1946

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202542.5 °C13 August 2025-2.7 °C22 January 202525.5 °C361 mm2662
202442.3 °C9 May 2024-3.0 °C16 January 202425.6 °C445 mm2532
202344.7 °C18 June 20232.9 °C1 February 202325.5 °C430 mm2280
202241.5 °C3 August 2022-1.9 °C23 December 202224.4 °C393 mm2263
202143.7 °C3 May 2021-5.8 °C15 February 202124.8 °C453 mm2384
202042.3 °C13 July 20202.6 °C25 December 202025.0 °C559 mm2260
201943.2 °C9 June 20192.7 °C12 November 201924.6 °C434 mm2240
201842.7 °C23 July 20180.4 °C16 January 201824.2 °C643 mm2120
201741.5 °C28 April 2017-0.6 °C7 January 201725.2 °C382 mm2541
201642.0 °C11 August 20162.8 °C19 December 201625.0 °C575 mm2400
201541.8 °C26 July 20151.7 °C10 January 201523.8 °C599 mm2110
201442.0 °C27 April 20140.8 °C29 January 201423.5 °C531 mm2030
201342.9 °C6 August 20133.7 °C7 December 201324.4 °C410 mm2230
201242.7 °C24 May 20122.8 °C3 January 201225.6 °C384 mm2510
201143.9 °C26 April 2011-2.7 °C4 February 201125.5 °C170 mm2584
201041.2 °C23 August 2010-1.8 °C9 January 201024.1 °C642 mm2212
200942.9 °C6 July 20091.8 °C5 December 200925.0 °C496 mm2400
200842.0 °C23 May 20081.6 °C3 January 200824.5 °C675 mm2400
200740.1 °C8 August 20071.9 °C17 January 200724.2 °C564 mm2250
200643.2 °C10 May 20063.1 °C26 December 200625.3 °C573 mm2470
200542.6 °C8 July 20052.7 °C8 December 200524.9 °C387 mm2310
200441.4 °C18 July 2004-2.6 °C25 December 200424.3 °C569 mm2032
200343.4 °C5 May 20032.4 °C25 February 200324.0 °C777 mm1870
200242.7 °C1 May 20020.5 °C3 January 200224.6 °C557 mm2250
200142.1 °C12 June 20011.5 °C29 November 200124.5 °C401 mm2130
200044.0 °C5 September 20002.0 °C12 December 200024.9 °C386 mm2450
199942.1 °C31 July 19991.9 °C5 January 199925.0 °C431 mm2390
199844.4 °C14 June 19982.0 °C26 December 199825.1 °C381 mm2150
199742.8 °C9 August 1997-0.6 °C13 January 199723.2 °C631 mm1782
199642.2 °C4 August 1996-1.0 °C19 December 199624.5 °C377 mm2181
199543.9 °C13 May 19954.2 °C5 January 199524.5 °C481 mm2090
199442.8 °C30 June 19942.2 °C2 February 199424.5 °C544 mm2160
199340.1 °C3 June 19932.0 °C28 November 199323.6 °C507 mm1960
199241.3 °C30 June 19922.7 °C16 January 199223.4 °C635 mm1880
199141.6 °C6 March 19914.5 °C9 November 199124.1 °C393 mm2160
199041.1 °C29 April 19900.4 °C24 December 199024.5 °C387 mm2060
198941.3 °C8 April 1989-6.5 °C23 December 198923.8 °C343 mm2325
198841.5 °C9 June 19881.8 °C11 January 198823.6 °C376 mm2160
198740.4 °C11 August 19872.0 °C23 January 198723.2 °C677 mm1920
198640.5 °C11 August 19862.4 °C12 December 198624.1 °C514 mm2140
198540.3 °C6 August 1985-3.4 °C21 January 198523.4 °C621 mm2085
198442.3 °C29 April 1984-0.3 °C19 January 198423.9 °C440 mm2141
198341.4 °C2 May 1983-6.7 °C25 December 198323.5 °C536 mm2105
198240.9 °C13 April 1982-1.5 °C11 January 198223.9 °C476 mm2112
198140.6 °C16 August 19811.1 °C11 February 198123.8 °C651 mm2110
198041.7 °C2 July 19802.0 °C2 March 198023.9 °C472 mm2110
197940.8 °C24 July 1979-3.2 °C3 January 197923.4 °C526 mm1982
197839.7 °C25 June 1978-2.1 °C10 December 197823.1 °C527 mm1931
197740.3 °C2 August 1977-0.7 °C19 January 197723.3 °C380 mm1951
197639.4 °C31 May 1976-1.4 °C9 January 197622.2 °C710 mm1722
197540.6 °C18 April 1975-2.0 °C13 January 197523.7 °C556 mm2252
197442.6 °C8 June 19741.7 °C3 January 197423.7 °C449 mm2090
197341.6 °C27 May 1973-2.6 °C21 December 197323.0 °C959 mm1804
197240.8 °C13 April 19721.5 °C4 February 197224.0 °C627 mm2230
197142.0 °C5 May 19711.4 °C6 January 197124.7 °C464 mm2300
197040.3 °C8 August 1970-0.6 °C7 January 197023.3 °C477 mm2001
196942.5 °C22 June 19690.1 °C5 January 196924.1 °C382 mm2100
196840.3 °C13 August 19680.8 °C13 January 196822.8 °C528 mm1860
196742.9 °C11 May 19670.4 °C9 January 196723.4 °C969 mm1790
196639.4 °C1 August 1966-1.5 °C30 January 196622.3 °C457 mm1811
196539.9 °C15 June 19652.2 °C17 January 196523.5 °C497 mm2010
196440.7 °C10 August 19640.1 °C14 January 196423.6 °C275 mm2120
196344.2 °C10 April 1963-3.0 °C24 January 196323.5 °C343 mm2283
196240.7 °C29 April 1962-5.1 °C12 January 196224.0 °C349 mm2273
196140.0 °C22 May 19611.6 °C30 January 196123.6 °C264 mm2160
196042.5 °C30 July 19600.4 °C25 February 196023.0 °C414 mm2050
195940.5 °C26 September 1959-0.2 °C10 January 195923.0 °C381 mm1921
195843.1 °C21 June 1958-0.5 °C13 February 195823.1 °C605 mm1761
195743.4 °C28 June 19570.8 °C1 December 195724.4 °C431 mm2060
195640.7 °C14 June 19561.2 °C4 February 195624.1 °C278 mm2350
195542.1 °C23 April 19551.9 °C12 February 195524.2 °C379 mm2310
195442.0 °C27 July 19544.6 °C11 January 195424.8 °C265 mm2320
195341.3 °C12 May 19530.1 °C26 December 195324.6 °C451 mm2250
195242.2 °C9 May 19524.6 °C7 February 195224.1 °C283 mm2150
195141.0 °C28 July 1951-4.7 °C2 February 195124.2 °C399 mm2245
195040.7 °C29 July 19501.6 °C7 December 195025.1 °C178 mm2510
194941.5 °C24 June 1949-4.6 °C31 January 194923.8 °C491 mm2063
194842.7 °C1 May 1948-1.2 °C28 January 194823.5 °C531 mm2032
194740.0 °C21 July 1947-1.5 °C4 January 194722.7 °C558 mm2071
194640.6 °C30 July 19463.2 °C23 January 194623.7 °C513 mm1770
194541.7 °C14 May 19455.6 °C5 December 194524.6 °C434 mm2140
194442.4 °C26 July 19441.8 °C15 January 194423.9 °C482 mm2080
194340.8 °C24 July 19431.4 °C20 January 194323.8 °C337 mm2020
194243.6 °C11 June 19422.1 °C8 January 194223.4 °C322 mm1950
194139.3 °C19 August 19412.8 °C19 January 194122.4 °C681 mm1470
194039.5 °C3 August 1940-0.7 °C19 January 194022.5 °C651 mm1702

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
32.1 °C
+1.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
266 d/yr
+52
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
+1
Annual rainfall
361 mm
-121 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan18.8 °C-2.4 °C25 mm-4 mm
Feb26.0 °C+2.0 °C9 mm-18 mm
Mar32.0 °C+3.9 °C59 mm+30 mm
Apr33.4 °C+1.6 °C10 mm-31 mm
May35.9 °C+1.8 °C66 mm+9 mm
Jun36.9 °C+0.6 °C30 mm-16 mm
Jul36.6 °C-0.7 °C56 mm+21 mm
Aug39.1 °C+1.8 °C26 mm-15 mm
Sep36.0 °C+2.0 °C52 mm-29 mm
Oct34.3 °C+3.6 °C7 mm-38 mm
Nov30.4 °C+4.6 °C11 mm-18 mm
Dec25.2 °C+2.8 °C11 mm-13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
42.5 °C
13 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-2.7 °C
22 Jan 2025
Wettest day
41.5 mm
1 Jul 2025
Windiest day
42.7 km/h
28 Oct 2025
Strongest gust
67.3 km/h
4 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
47.1 °C
15 May 2025
Coldest feels-like
-7.3 °C
21 Jan 2025
Snowiest day
0.8 cm
21 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
13.1 h
16 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 482 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The hottest day measured in Ciudad Miguel Alemán between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 2023, reaching 44.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The coldest day measured in Ciudad Miguel Alemán between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1983, at -6.7 °C.

Does it snow in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Almost never: Ciudad Miguel Alemán sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Ciudad Miguel Alemán warmed?

Yes: Ciudad Miguel Alemán warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The wettest day measured in Ciudad Miguel Alemán between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 1967, with 238 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The windiest day measured in Ciudad Miguel Alemán between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1980, with winds reaching 77.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The warmest month in Ciudad Miguel Alemán is August (30.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán receives on average 482 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 67 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ciudad Miguel Alemán between 1940 and 2025 was 24 December 2004, with 8.6 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Yes: Ciudad Miguel Alemán has on average 196 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

In Ciudad Miguel Alemán, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.9 °C on 26 May 2024, and the lowest was -13.6 °C on 15 February 2021.

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