Miguel Alemán (La Doce) climate — normals and trends
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) (Mexico) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 135 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 July (32.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) averages 0 frost days, 209 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 24 rainy days per year.
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) 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 47.6 °C (on 23 July 1948) and the coldest -1.3 °C (on 5 January 1949).
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
Miguel Alemán (La Doce)Sonora
- coords
- 28.84°, -111.48°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.3°C
Average daily high
31.2°C
Average daily low
17.8°C
Annual rainfall
135mm
Sunshine / day
11.4h
Mean relative humidity
50%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
17.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
209 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
24 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.7 °C
Average feels-like low
17.8 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
141 d/yr
Solar radiation
22.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.51 · 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
47.6 °C
23 July 1948
Coldest day
-1.3 °C
5 January 1949
Wettest day
79 mm
5 December 1994
Windiest day
64.4 km/h
23 August 1992
Strongest gust
111.2 km/h
30 September 2001
Hottest feels-like
50.6 °C
24 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-7.1 °C
3 February 2011
Sunniest day
13.2 h
19 June 1955
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 | 23.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 28.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 28.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 31.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 33.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jun | 37.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 1 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 38.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 6 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 39.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 15 mm | -14 mm |
| Sep | 36.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 86 mm | +53 mm |
| Oct | 34.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 33 mm | +20 mm |
| Nov | 30.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 4 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 27.9 °C | +4.3 °C | 7 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 135 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
The hottest day measured in Miguel Alemán (La Doce) between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1948, reaching 47.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
The coldest day measured in Miguel Alemán (La Doce) between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1949, at -1.3 °C.
Does it snow in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
Almost never: Miguel Alemán (La Doce) sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Miguel Alemán (La Doce) warmed?
Yes: Miguel Alemán (La Doce) warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
The wettest day measured in Miguel Alemán (La Doce) between 1940 and 2025 was 5 December 1994, with 79 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
The windiest day measured in Miguel Alemán (La Doce) between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 1992, with winds reaching 64.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
The warmest month in Miguel Alemán (La Doce) is July (32.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) receives on average 135 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 24 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
Miguel Alemán (La Doce) gets on average 11.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,161 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
Yes: Miguel Alemán (La Doce) has on average 141 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Miguel Alemán (La Doce)?
In Miguel Alemán (La Doce), between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.6 °C on 24 August 2010, and the lowest was -7.1 °C on 3 February 2011.
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