Ciudad Victoria climate — normals and trends

Ciudad Victoria (Mexico) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 808 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 (24.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Ciudad Victoria averages 1 frost days, 92 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 117 rainy days per year.

Ciudad Victoria has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 9 May 2024) and the coldest -5.4 °C (on 11 January 1962).

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 VictoriaTamaulipas

coords
23.74°, -99.14°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

20.1°C

Average daily high

26.0°C

Average daily low

14.7°C

Annual rainfall

808mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

10.6km/h

Seasonal range

10.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

92 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

117 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.3 cm

Average feels-like high

27.7 °C

Average feels-like low

15.0 °C

Average peak gust

36.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

33 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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

39.2 °C

9 May 2024

Coldest day

-5.4 °C

11 January 1962

Wettest day

212 mm

1 July 2010

Windiest day

31.4 km/h

2 September 1977

Strongest gust

128.9 km/h

2 September 1977

Hottest feels-like

44.6 °C

5 June 1998

Coldest feels-like

-10.4 °C

11 January 1962

Snowiest day

9.2 cm

9 January 1967

Sunniest day

13.0 h

14 July 2023

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.1 °C14 May 2025-1.0 °C22 January 202521.1 °C742 mm1102
202439.2 °C9 May 20241.3 °C16 January 202421.8 °C989 mm1270
202337.4 °C18 June 20233.8 °C12 February 202321.5 °C594 mm1420
202236.9 °C6 June 2022-1.1 °C24 December 202220.9 °C497 mm1402
202137.4 °C3 May 20210.2 °C15 February 202121.1 °C619 mm1210
202036.9 °C12 July 20202.0 °C28 February 202021.6 °C493 mm1490
201935.9 °C8 June 20192.8 °C24 January 201921.2 °C668 mm1360
201836.6 °C24 July 20180.2 °C17 January 201820.7 °C771 mm1260
201737.0 °C29 April 2017-1.9 °C9 December 201721.0 °C683 mm1192
201635.8 °C11 August 20161.6 °C5 February 201620.7 °C831 mm1210
201534.8 °C26 July 20154.7 °C19 February 201520.1 °C956 mm880
201434.4 °C31 July 20140.0 °C29 January 201419.7 °C982 mm880
201335.9 °C7 August 20131.8 °C3 March 201320.1 °C1,113 mm1010
201235.8 °C31 July 20124.1 °C4 January 201221.1 °C677 mm1350
201136.6 °C26 April 2011-3.2 °C4 February 201120.8 °C593 mm1432
201035.1 °C5 June 2010-0.8 °C9 January 201019.7 °C988 mm1012
200935.8 °C30 July 20091.3 °C14 January 200920.8 °C812 mm1380
200835.4 °C15 March 20081.5 °C3 January 200820.5 °C989 mm1130
200732.7 °C13 April 20071.7 °C17 January 200720.2 °C790 mm810
200635.2 °C18 April 20060.3 °C18 January 200620.8 °C769 mm1330
200534.4 °C14 July 20053.0 °C15 January 200520.6 °C939 mm1010
200433.7 °C19 July 2004-1.4 °C25 December 200420.1 °C702 mm772
200335.3 °C5 May 20032.0 °C18 January 200320.2 °C918 mm820
200237.0 °C30 April 20021.0 °C3 January 200220.4 °C688 mm1290
200134.6 °C19 August 20013.3 °C21 January 200120.2 °C745 mm1090
200035.3 °C10 September 20003.1 °C5 January 200020.7 °C680 mm1280
199935.9 °C5 May 19991.4 °C14 February 199920.4 °C700 mm970
199838.3 °C8 May 19984.8 °C26 December 199821.1 °C736 mm1310
199735.0 °C9 August 1997-1.3 °C14 December 199719.8 °C1,125 mm823
199635.4 °C4 August 1996-0.4 °C19 December 199620.2 °C659 mm1081
199535.4 °C13 May 19954.9 °C1 February 199520.4 °C767 mm640
199433.6 °C27 July 19943.2 °C11 March 199420.1 °C1,069 mm650
199333.6 °C27 August 19933.2 °C14 March 199319.8 °C911 mm660
199234.9 °C30 June 19922.3 °C28 November 199219.6 °C1,351 mm670
199135.5 °C6 March 19914.0 °C5 December 199120.1 °C1,012 mm810
199035.7 °C21 May 19900.3 °C9 December 199020.4 °C812 mm950
198935.3 °C17 July 1989-3.6 °C23 December 198919.8 °C755 mm883
198834.1 °C22 April 19880.4 °C26 January 198819.5 °C951 mm490
198733.7 °C13 August 19871.0 °C23 January 198719.3 °C1,021 mm710
198635.0 °C17 August 19861.0 °C14 January 198620.1 °C927 mm900
198534.4 °C8 September 1985-0.8 °C21 January 198520.0 °C998 mm921
198436.5 °C27 April 19842.0 °C21 January 198419.8 °C838 mm660
198335.4 °C2 May 1983-3.6 °C25 December 198319.8 °C1,017 mm704
198235.5 °C14 August 19821.2 °C14 January 198220.7 °C811 mm1300
198133.3 °C17 May 19812.4 °C12 February 198119.8 °C1,136 mm500
198035.2 °C2 July 1980-2.8 °C3 March 198020.1 °C867 mm1261
197933.3 °C11 April 1979-1.4 °C2 January 197919.6 °C858 mm572
197833.7 °C17 August 19781.2 °C10 December 197819.5 °C1,121 mm750
197734.4 °C3 April 1977-0.2 °C22 December 197719.6 °C886 mm691
197631.3 °C28 March 1976-0.7 °C23 February 197618.6 °C1,054 mm172
197534.1 °C28 March 1975-1.9 °C13 January 197519.6 °C862 mm452
197436.4 °C7 June 19741.9 °C10 February 197419.8 °C747 mm730
197335.9 °C27 May 1973-2.2 °C30 January 197319.2 °C944 mm366
197234.3 °C7 April 19722.5 °C4 February 197219.9 °C1,130 mm330
197137.3 °C6 May 19710.8 °C5 January 197120.5 °C587 mm940
197034.0 °C28 April 19700.1 °C7 January 197019.4 °C683 mm610
196935.1 °C27 July 19690.9 °C21 November 196920.0 °C901 mm640
196833.7 °C13 August 19682.7 °C13 March 196819.4 °C754 mm530
196737.4 °C31 May 1967-0.1 °C10 January 196719.8 °C867 mm941
196633.8 °C24 May 1966-0.2 °C13 December 196618.5 °C907 mm782
196534.4 °C11 April 19650.5 °C5 March 196519.9 °C675 mm1060
196435.4 °C11 August 1964-0.3 °C13 January 196419.9 °C585 mm1021
196336.7 °C10 April 1963-1.2 °C13 January 196319.9 °C539 mm1144
196235.7 °C29 April 1962-5.4 °C11 January 196220.3 °C482 mm1374
196135.0 °C22 May 19613.0 °C7 February 196119.7 °C420 mm1100
196035.1 °C30 July 1960-0.3 °C14 February 196019.6 °C453 mm991
195934.0 °C1 September 19590.6 °C29 November 195919.3 °C650 mm810
195835.8 °C23 April 19580.9 °C13 February 195819.4 °C788 mm890
195737.4 °C28 June 1957-1.0 °C12 December 195720.4 °C875 mm1131
195634.1 °C2 April 1956-0.7 °C14 January 195619.7 °C621 mm812
195536.3 °C26 May 1955-1.1 °C24 January 195519.8 °C985 mm921
195436.6 °C12 March 19541.8 °C20 December 195420.4 °C669 mm1170
195336.4 °C29 April 19530.7 °C25 December 195320.6 °C649 mm1420
195234.7 °C31 August 19520.8 °C27 February 195219.5 °C931 mm610
195135.3 °C30 April 1951-4.1 °C3 February 195120.1 °C781 mm734
195036.1 °C26 March 1950-0.2 °C7 December 195020.7 °C591 mm971
194934.0 °C23 June 1949-1.8 °C30 January 194920.1 °C703 mm802
194836.1 °C2 May 19480.6 °C28 January 194819.8 °C680 mm1010
194734.8 °C4 April 1947-2.6 °C4 January 194719.1 °C762 mm473
194634.7 °C31 July 19462.2 °C23 January 194620.1 °C696 mm950
194535.3 °C14 July 19453.0 °C5 December 194520.5 °C652 mm1130
194435.8 °C18 March 19441.7 °C15 January 194419.7 °C1,072 mm730
194335.4 °C17 August 19431.3 °C20 January 194319.7 °C518 mm970
194236.4 °C12 June 19423.0 °C9 March 194219.2 °C680 mm400
194133.7 °C20 August 19412.2 °C19 January 194118.9 °C1,016 mm480
194032.0 °C30 April 19400.7 °C23 January 194018.8 °C996 mm180

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
27.3 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
110 d/yr
+18
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
+1
Annual rainfall
742 mm
-66 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan19.0 °C-1.0 °C13 mm-14 mm
Feb24.4 °C+2.3 °C6 mm-31 mm
Mar28.0 °C+3.1 °C26 mm-28 mm
Apr29.6 °C+2.1 °C4 mm-81 mm
May31.0 °C+2.0 °C97 mm-12 mm
Jun29.4 °C-0.4 °C158 mm+66 mm
Jul29.9 °C-0.3 °C86 mm+18 mm
Aug31.9 °C+1.2 °C59 mm-18 mm
Sep28.7 °C+0.5 °C207 mm+79 mm
Oct27.0 °C+1.2 °C39 mm-39 mm
Nov25.5 °C+2.5 °C31 mm+2 mm
Dec22.6 °C+1.8 °C14 mm-9 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.1 °C
14 May 2025
Coldest day
-1.0 °C
22 Jan 2025
Wettest day
62.9 mm
1 Jul 2025
Windiest day
20.2 km/h
19 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
65.2 km/h
19 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.0 °C
15 May 2025
Coldest feels-like
-3.8 °C
21 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
6 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ciudad Victoria?

Ciudad Victoria has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.1 °C and it receives 808 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ciudad Victoria?

The hottest day measured in Ciudad Victoria between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 2024, reaching 39.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ciudad Victoria?

The coldest day measured in Ciudad Victoria between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1962, at -5.4 °C.

Does it snow in Ciudad Victoria?

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

Has the climate of Ciudad Victoria warmed?

Yes: Ciudad Victoria warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ciudad Victoria?

The wettest day measured in Ciudad Victoria between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2010, with 212 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ciudad Victoria?

The windiest day measured in Ciudad Victoria between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 1977, with winds reaching 31.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ciudad Victoria?

The warmest month in Ciudad Victoria is August (24.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Ciudad Victoria?

Ciudad Victoria receives on average 808 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 117 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ciudad Victoria?

Ciudad Victoria gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ciudad Victoria?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ciudad Victoria between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1967, with 9.2 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Ciudad Victoria?

Yes: Ciudad Victoria has on average 33 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ciudad Victoria?

In Ciudad Victoria, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.6 °C on 5 June 1998, and the lowest was -10.4 °C on 11 January 1962.

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