Misantla climate — normals and trends
Misantla (Mexico) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.8 °C and it receives 1,321 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 June (25.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Misantla averages 0 frost days, 66 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 179 rainy days per year.
Misantla has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 5 June 1998) and the coldest 2.8 °C (on 23 December 1989).
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
MisantlaVeracruz
- coords
- 19.93°, -96.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.8°C
Average daily high
26.6°C
Average daily low
19.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,321mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
7.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
66 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
179 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.2 °C
Average feels-like low
21.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
200 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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
37.9 °C
5 June 1998
Coldest day
2.8 °C
23 December 1989
Wettest day
245 mm
29 September 1955
Windiest day
51.5 km/h
22 August 2007
Strongest gust
136.8 km/h
22 August 2007
Hottest feels-like
45.6 °C
9 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
-2.0 °C
23 December 1989
Sunniest day
13.0 h
27 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.2 °C | 0.0 °C | 46 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 25.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 61 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 28.3 °C | +2.6 °C | 20 mm | -50 mm |
| Apr | 29.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 17 mm | -59 mm |
| May | 31.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 83 mm | +3 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 428 mm | +281 mm |
| Jul | 30.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 125 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 30.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 99 mm | -35 mm |
| Sep | 29.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 169 mm | -29 mm |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 226 mm | +75 mm |
| Nov | 26.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 185 mm | +72 mm |
| Dec | 24.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 99 mm | +26 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Misantla?
Misantla has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.8 °C and it receives 1,321 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Misantla?
The hottest day measured in Misantla between 1940 and 2025 was 5 June 1998, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Misantla?
The coldest day measured in Misantla between 1940 and 2025 was 23 December 1989, at 2.8 °C.
Does it snow in Misantla?
Almost never: Misantla sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Misantla warmed?
Yes: Misantla warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Misantla?
The wettest day measured in Misantla between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 1955, with 245 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Misantla?
The windiest day measured in Misantla between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 2007, with winds reaching 51.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Misantla?
The warmest month in Misantla is June (25.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Misantla?
Misantla receives on average 1,321 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 179 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Misantla?
Misantla gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Misantla?
Yes: Misantla has on average 200 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Misantla?
In Misantla, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.6 °C on 9 May 2024, and the lowest was -2.0 °C on 23 December 1989.
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