Heróica Zitácuaro climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Heróica Zitácuaro?

Heróica Zitácuaro has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 1,684 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The hottest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 2024, reaching 31.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The coldest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1976, at -2.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Almost never: Heróica Zitácuaro sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Heróica Zitácuaro warmed?

Yes: Heróica Zitácuaro warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The wettest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2024, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The windiest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1967, with winds reaching 26.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The warmest month in Heróica Zitácuaro is May (16.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Heróica Zitácuaro receives on average 1,684 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 172 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Heróica Zitácuaro?

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

Heróica Zitácuaro (Mexico) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 1,684 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 (16.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Heróica Zitácuaro averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 172 rainy days per year.

Heróica Zitácuaro has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 31.5 °C (on 9 May 2024) and the coldest -2.7 °C (on 26 February 1976).

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

Heróica ZitácuaroMichoacán

coords: 19.44°, -100.36°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsbWarm-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

14.0°C

Average daily high

20.7°C

Average daily low

8.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,684mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

10.1km/h

Seasonal range

5.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

0 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

172 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.1 cm

Average feels-like high

20.7 °C

Average feels-like low

6.6 °C

Average peak gust

33.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

0 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.9 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.90 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

31.5 °C

9 May 2024

Coldest day

-2.7 °C

26 February 1976

Wettest day

133 mm

30 July 2024

Windiest day

26.0 km/h

12 January 1967

Strongest gust

91.1 km/h

3 February 2010

Hottest feels-like

32.3 °C

10 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

-7.6 °C

26 February 1976

Snowiest day

3.4 cm

2 January 1947

Sunniest day

12.9 h

18 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	29.2 °C15 May 2025	3.5 °C3 January 2025	15.6 °C	1,957 mm	0	0
2024	31.5 °C9 May 2024	1.4 °C1 January 2024	16.0 °C	1,850 mm	4	0
2023	30.2 °C13 June 2023	1.5 °C28 December 2023	15.2 °C	1,703 mm	1	0
2022	29.8 °C10 May 2022	2.0 °C11 February 2022	15.0 °C	1,795 mm	0	0
2021	27.8 °C27 April 2021	1.0 °C2 January 2021	15.0 °C	1,914 mm	0	0
2020	28.1 °C5 June 2020	2.2 °C7 January 2020	15.2 °C	1,626 mm	0	0
2019	27.9 °C11 May 2019	1.8 °C29 January 2019	15.3 °C	2,002 mm	0	0
2018	29.7 °C30 May 2018	-0.1 °C23 December 2018	14.8 °C	2,175 mm	0	1
2017	28.1 °C19 May 2017	2.0 °C11 December 2017	15.0 °C	1,665 mm	0	0
2016	29.9 °C4 May 2016	0.8 °C17 January 2016	14.9 °C	2,027 mm	0	0
2015	28.3 °C8 May 2015	3.4 °C9 February 2015	15.1 °C	1,916 mm	0	0
2014	27.9 °C23 March 2014	2.9 °C18 January 2014	14.9 °C	1,937 mm	0	0
2013	28.6 °C18 April 2013	0.6 °C3 March 2013	14.9 °C	1,848 mm	0	0
2012	29.4 °C30 May 2012	1.7 °C7 January 2012	14.7 °C	1,474 mm	0	0
2011	28.0 °C20 March 2011	1.2 °C30 November 2011	15.1 °C	1,544 mm	0	0
2010	30.1 °C7 May 2010	0.4 °C5 November 2010	14.5 °C	1,809 mm	1	0
2009	29.2 °C7 May 2009	2.1 °C7 February 2009	15.0 °C	1,620 mm	0	0
2008	29.3 °C2 June 2008	1.0 °C13 January 2008	14.7 °C	1,676 mm	0	0
2007	27.9 °C7 May 2007	2.6 °C8 December 2007	14.8 °C	1,834 mm	0	0
2006	29.0 °C3 April 2006	-1.9 °C26 December 2006	14.7 °C	2,016 mm	0	4
2005	29.9 °C9 June 2005	0.8 °C27 December 2005	15.2 °C	1,433 mm	0	0
2004	26.6 °C19 March 2004	-0.4 °C19 January 2004	14.3 °C	1,911 mm	0	1
2003	30.3 °C11 May 2003	0.6 °C23 December 2003	14.8 °C	1,822 mm	2	0
2002	29.1 °C28 April 2002	-0.4 °C22 November 2002	14.7 °C	1,763 mm	0	1
2001	29.8 °C4 April 2001	1.9 °C22 January 2001	14.3 °C	1,884 mm	0	0
2000	30.6 °C20 April 2000	0.8 °C4 February 2000	14.6 °C	1,624 mm	1	0
1999	30.5 °C6 April 1999	0.3 °C21 December 1999	14.5 °C	1,540 mm	2	0
1998	29.9 °C7 May 1998	0.2 °C9 January 1998	15.0 °C	1,775 mm	0	0
1997	27.5 °C4 June 1997	0.4 °C12 January 1997	14.2 °C	1,805 mm	0	0
1996	26.6 °C5 May 1996	-0.4 °C3 January 1996	14.4 °C	1,663 mm	0	1
1995	27.5 °C14 May 1995	2.0 °C26 November 1995	14.8 °C	1,875 mm	0	0
1994	28.1 °C3 May 1994	0.9 °C11 January 1994	14.7 °C	1,684 mm	0	0
1993	29.4 °C5 June 1993	1.3 °C20 December 1993	14.4 °C	1,554 mm	0	0
1992	27.0 °C24 June 1992	1.4 °C6 February 1992	13.8 °C	2,104 mm	0	0
1991	28.6 °C4 May 1991	1.3 °C12 January 1991	14.6 °C	1,870 mm	0	0
1990	27.1 °C26 May 1990	0.9 °C23 February 1990	14.4 °C	2,124 mm	0	0
1989	28.0 °C5 June 1989	0.3 °C26 December 1989	14.1 °C	1,534 mm	0	0
1988	29.0 °C25 April 1988	1.0 °C21 January 1988	14.7 °C	1,448 mm	0	0
1987	27.7 °C21 May 1987	-1.0 °C4 January 1987	14.4 °C	1,438 mm	0	1
1986	28.5 °C16 May 1986	-0.3 °C14 January 1986	13.9 °C	1,882 mm	0	1
1985	28.0 °C31 May 1985	0.7 °C7 January 1985	13.8 °C	1,877 mm	0	0
1984	28.8 °C30 April 1984	1.8 °C19 November 1984	13.9 °C	1,756 mm	0	0
1983	30.3 °C21 May 1983	-0.5 °C27 January 1983	14.1 °C	1,584 mm	2	2
1982	29.7 °C3 June 1982	0.8 °C6 December 1982	14.6 °C	1,408 mm	0	0
1981	26.6 °C1 April 1981	-1.0 °C24 January 1981	14.3 °C	1,774 mm	0	1
1980	28.5 °C31 May 1980	0.2 °C5 January 1980	14.5 °C	1,762 mm	0	0
1979	26.1 °C28 April 1979	1.8 °C1 January 1979	14.3 °C	1,295 mm	0	0
1978	27.5 °C8 May 1978	-0.4 °C10 February 1978	13.9 °C	1,883 mm	0	1
1977	27.6 °C15 March 1977	1.4 °C18 December 1977	13.8 °C	1,737 mm	0	0
1976	25.3 °C12 June 1976	-2.7 °C26 February 1976	13.5 °C	1,683 mm	0	4
1975	26.9 °C19 April 1975	-0.5 °C27 December 1975	13.4 °C	1,703 mm	0	2
1974	27.8 °C22 April 1974	1.1 °C11 February 1974	13.2 °C	1,686 mm	0	0
1973	26.7 °C26 May 1973	0.5 °C22 December 1973	13.6 °C	1,753 mm	0	0
1972	27.3 °C21 May 1972	0.3 °C9 February 1972	13.8 °C	1,579 mm	0	0
1971	27.3 °C7 May 1971	1.7 °C24 December 1971	13.4 °C	1,594 mm	0	0
1970	26.9 °C1 April 1970	1.1 °C19 January 1970	13.7 °C	1,490 mm	0	0
1969	27.5 °C9 May 1969	1.4 °C19 January 1969	14.1 °C	1,164 mm	0	0
1968	25.3 °C13 August 1968	0.5 °C12 February 1968	13.2 °C	1,330 mm	0	0
1967	27.4 °C11 May 1967	1.3 °C11 February 1967	13.3 °C	1,767 mm	0	0
1966	27.9 °C12 May 1966	0.9 °C30 January 1966	13.1 °C	1,510 mm	0	0
1965	27.3 °C27 May 1965	-1.5 °C22 February 1965	13.1 °C	1,652 mm	0	1
1964	27.9 °C4 May 1964	1.4 °C12 January 1964	13.1 °C	1,673 mm	0	0
1963	26.3 °C23 April 1963	0.2 °C25 December 1963	13.0 °C	1,770 mm	0	0
1962	26.5 °C14 June 1962	0.7 °C9 January 1962	13.2 °C	1,513 mm	0	0
1961	28.1 °C21 April 1961	-1.0 °C12 February 1961	13.1 °C	1,452 mm	0	1
1960	26.4 °C6 May 1960	0.5 °C14 February 1960	13.2 °C	1,448 mm	0	0
1959	26.5 °C26 April 1959	0.6 °C18 December 1959	12.7 °C	2,204 mm	0	0
1958	27.7 °C29 April 1958	-0.1 °C25 January 1958	13.0 °C	1,830 mm	0	1
1957	26.9 °C24 May 1957	1.1 °C10 December 1957	13.5 °C	1,061 mm	0	0
1956	26.5 °C7 April 1956	-1.1 °C12 January 1956	12.7 °C	1,413 mm	0	6
1955	27.2 °C21 April 1955	-1.2 °C25 January 1955	12.9 °C	1,495 mm	0	2
1954	25.7 °C3 June 1954	0.1 °C21 December 1954	12.8 °C	1,525 mm	0	0
1953	27.0 °C21 May 1953	0.1 °C14 January 1953	13.0 °C	1,465 mm	0	0
1952	28.2 °C9 May 1952	0.8 °C21 October 1952	12.8 °C	1,557 mm	0	0
1951	26.2 °C21 April 1951	0.7 °C3 February 1951	13.3 °C	1,604 mm	0	0
1950	25.9 °C3 May 1950	-0.5 °C7 November 1950	12.8 °C	1,430 mm	0	1
1949	26.9 °C21 May 1949	1.8 °C18 January 1949	12.9 °C	1,434 mm	0	0
1948	25.4 °C4 April 1948	0.8 °C25 January 1948	12.8 °C	1,957 mm	0	0
1947	24.7 °C6 April 1947	0.6 °C16 December 1947	12.6 °C	1,919 mm	0	0
1946	27.7 °C20 May 1946	1.0 °C28 February 1946	12.9 °C	1,573 mm	0	0
1945	26.8 °C4 April 1945	1.2 °C13 February 1945	12.9 °C	1,506 mm	0	0
1944	26.9 °C26 April 1944	1.2 °C19 January 1944	12.9 °C	1,516 mm	0	0
1943	25.3 °C16 May 1943	1.9 °C1 January 1943	12.4 °C	1,649 mm	0	0
1942	25.2 °C3 May 1942	1.6 °C5 January 1942	12.6 °C	1,482 mm	0	0
1941	27.6 °C9 May 1941	0.4 °C5 December 1941	12.6 °C	1,812 mm	0	0
1940	26.0 °C1 May 1940	-0.8 °C18 February 1940	12.5 °C	1,408 mm	0	2

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

22.6 °C

+1.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

0 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1957 mm

+273 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.2 °C	+2.0 °C	31 mm	+6 mm
Feb	22.5 °C	+2.7 °C	12 mm	-5 mm
Mar	24.9 °C	+3.1 °C	2 mm	-15 mm
Apr	25.9 °C	+2.4 °C	4 mm	-27 mm
May	25.1 °C	+1.4 °C	102 mm	-12 mm
Jun	21.1 °C	-0.6 °C	461 mm	+170 mm
Jul	22.0 °C	+1.4 °C	417 mm	+34 mm
Aug	22.1 °C	+1.4 °C	385 mm	+32 mm
Sep	22.4 °C	+1.8 °C	368 mm	+96 mm
Oct	22.7 °C	+2.3 °C	115 mm	-12 mm
Nov	22.4 °C	+2.9 °C	5 mm	-34 mm
Dec	20.4 °C	+2.0 °C	57 mm	+40 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

29.2 °C

15 May 2025

Coldest day

3.5 °C

3 Jan 2025

Wettest day

98.5 mm

24 Jul 2025

Windiest day

19.6 km/h

9 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

59.0 km/h

27 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

29.8 °C

20 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

0.5 °C

3 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.9 h

18 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Heróica Zitácuaro?

Heróica Zitácuaro has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 1,684 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The hottest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 2024, reaching 31.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The coldest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1976, at -2.7 °C.

Does it snow in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Almost never: Heróica Zitácuaro sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Heróica Zitácuaro warmed?

Yes: Heróica Zitácuaro warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The wettest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2024, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The windiest day measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1967, with winds reaching 26.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Heróica Zitácuaro?

The warmest month in Heróica Zitácuaro is May (16.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Heróica Zitácuaro receives on average 1,684 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 172 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Heróica Zitácuaro 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 Heróica Zitácuaro?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Heróica Zitácuaro between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1947, with 3.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Heróica Zitácuaro?

Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Heróica Zitácuaro.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Heróica Zitácuaro?

In Heróica Zitácuaro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 32.3 °C on 10 May 2024, and the lowest was -7.6 °C on 26 February 1976.

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