Pijijiapan climate — normals and trends

Pijijiapan (Mexico) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 1,998 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 April (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (23.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Pijijiapan averages 0 frost days, 131 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 186 rainy days per year.

Pijijiapan has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 12 April 2024) and the coldest 11.8 °C (on 15 January 1956).

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

PijijiapanChiapas

coords
15.69°, -93.21°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.0°C

Average daily high

29.3°C

Average daily low

20.1°C

Annual rainfall

1,998mm

Sunshine / day

10.5h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

9.6km/h

Seasonal range

2.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

131 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

186 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.6 °C

Average feels-like low

22.2 °C

Average peak gust

32.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

228 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.6 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.89 · 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

36.7 °C

12 April 2024

Coldest day

11.8 °C

15 January 1956

Wettest day

336 mm

31 May 1986

Windiest day

36.8 km/h

16 December 1972

Strongest gust

109.8 km/h

16 December 1972

Hottest feels-like

43.1 °C

10 May 2020

Coldest feels-like

9.9 °C

25 December 1963

Sunniest day

12.7 h

21 July 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.9 °C16 April 202516.5 °C19 January 202525.7 °C2,009 mm2810
202436.7 °C12 April 202415.6 °C7 February 202425.8 °C2,552 mm2930
202334.0 °C29 March 202314.6 °C18 January 202325.5 °C1,598 mm2810
202235.0 °C9 April 202215.8 °C2 January 202224.9 °C2,111 mm2120
202135.4 °C1 April 202114.3 °C15 February 202125.0 °C1,871 mm2380
202034.8 °C10 May 202016.5 °C29 December 202025.4 °C2,132 mm2570
201934.5 °C27 March 201916.6 °C12 February 201925.3 °C1,709 mm2760
201834.8 °C12 March 201814.0 °C11 January 201824.9 °C1,938 mm2220
201734.9 °C6 April 201715.7 °C25 January 201725.0 °C1,836 mm2300
201635.3 °C5 April 201615.3 °C24 January 201625.4 °C1,896 mm2520
201535.0 °C29 April 201515.7 °C29 January 201525.6 °C1,829 mm2690
201435.3 °C29 March 201416.1 °C16 January 201425.2 °C2,096 mm2620
201335.4 °C5 April 201315.8 °C3 March 201325.1 °C2,097 mm2390
201234.6 °C23 April 201215.0 °C11 December 201225.1 °C1,911 mm2370
201134.6 °C6 April 201115.6 °C29 November 201124.9 °C2,260 mm2260
201034.5 °C26 March 201014.1 °C17 December 201024.9 °C2,724 mm2080
200934.0 °C28 April 200915.3 °C23 January 200925.0 °C1,771 mm2340
200834.0 °C25 March 200815.7 °C13 December 200824.6 °C2,016 mm1720
200735.4 °C17 March 200716.1 °C27 February 200725.0 °C2,245 mm2210
200634.5 °C26 February 200614.4 °C23 November 200625.0 °C2,288 mm2160
200534.8 °C15 April 200515.1 °C22 January 200524.7 °C2,532 mm1960
200434.7 °C8 March 200415.7 °C27 December 200424.5 °C1,758 mm1470
200335.2 °C3 May 200314.7 °C10 December 200324.6 °C1,740 mm1710
200235.4 °C27 March 200214.4 °C10 January 200224.7 °C2,062 mm1920
200133.9 °C1 May 200115.6 °C23 January 200124.6 °C1,808 mm1970
200036.5 °C9 April 200014.6 °C13 February 200024.6 °C1,698 mm1940
199933.8 °C19 April 199913.9 °C4 December 199924.2 °C2,145 mm1700
199835.8 °C16 May 199813.9 °C4 February 199824.8 °C2,949 mm1820
199734.1 °C10 March 199713.1 °C16 December 199724.6 °C2,025 mm1740
199633.6 °C10 April 199613.0 °C14 January 199624.2 °C1,944 mm1610
199533.6 °C13 April 199516.4 °C18 January 199524.3 °C2,574 mm1230
199433.3 °C7 April 199416.1 °C4 March 199424.3 °C1,520 mm1340
199334.3 °C5 April 199315.8 °C14 March 199324.4 °C2,033 mm1680
199233.8 °C27 April 199214.4 °C9 February 199224.4 °C1,981 mm1340
199133.8 °C18 March 199115.6 °C14 February 199124.2 °C1,670 mm1350
199032.8 °C11 March 199015.9 °C23 February 199024.2 °C1,748 mm1100
198933.4 °C6 April 198912.7 °C28 February 198923.7 °C2,019 mm1040
198834.2 °C26 May 198814.8 °C27 January 198824.2 °C2,003 mm1540
198734.2 °C14 April 198714.4 °C6 January 198724.3 °C1,763 mm1850
198633.1 °C7 April 198613.3 °C29 January 198623.7 °C2,100 mm910
198533.8 °C6 March 198514.7 °C17 January 198523.7 °C1,934 mm900
198432.7 °C29 March 198413.9 °C1 January 198423.7 °C1,869 mm1040
198333.6 °C9 May 198312.8 °C9 March 198323.9 °C1,768 mm1000
198232.7 °C2 April 198214.4 °C6 March 198224.1 °C1,673 mm1040
198132.6 °C6 April 198114.0 °C1 January 198123.6 °C2,015 mm630
198033.0 °C7 June 198014.2 °C29 December 198024.0 °C2,069 mm1100
197934.8 °C14 April 197914.0 °C13 January 197924.0 °C1,942 mm1140
197833.2 °C20 March 197814.8 °C18 January 197823.9 °C2,053 mm1310
197734.4 °C22 March 197714.6 °C23 December 197724.2 °C1,594 mm1410
197632.5 °C1 April 197614.3 °C4 February 197624.0 °C1,815 mm1100
197534.4 °C15 April 197513.4 °C11 January 197523.7 °C1,876 mm970
197432.9 °C5 April 197415.0 °C20 February 197423.5 °C1,891 mm950
197334.2 °C28 April 197313.4 °C14 January 197323.6 °C2,187 mm950
197234.2 °C9 March 197214.0 °C17 February 197224.0 °C2,114 mm1050
197133.4 °C1 May 197113.6 °C20 April 197123.4 °C1,959 mm740
197033.0 °C9 April 197013.6 °C19 January 197023.5 °C2,143 mm970
196934.7 °C21 April 196913.8 °C21 January 196924.0 °C1,980 mm1250
196832.9 °C9 April 196813.7 °C28 February 196823.2 °C1,980 mm380
196732.8 °C11 March 196714.8 °C14 February 196723.3 °C1,709 mm650
196632.3 °C30 March 196614.5 °C31 January 196623.2 °C1,941 mm490
196531.8 °C30 April 196513.8 °C19 January 196523.2 °C2,097 mm230
196432.6 °C9 April 196413.8 °C1 January 196423.2 °C1,732 mm410
196333.1 °C23 March 196313.0 °C26 December 196323.3 °C1,981 mm610
196232.7 °C17 March 196214.3 °C13 January 196223.0 °C1,739 mm420
196133.7 °C27 May 196115.4 °C27 December 196123.3 °C1,822 mm790
196032.5 °C10 April 196013.1 °C31 January 196023.1 °C2,131 mm670
195932.5 °C2 April 195915.4 °C30 November 195923.2 °C1,989 mm690
195834.3 °C11 May 195814.4 °C9 January 195823.6 °C2,087 mm910
195734.5 °C6 May 195714.0 °C11 December 195723.4 °C1,590 mm610
195632.6 °C29 March 195611.8 °C15 January 195622.9 °C1,941 mm450
195532.5 °C29 April 195514.8 °C21 February 195522.8 °C2,560 mm490
195432.8 °C3 March 195414.5 °C11 February 195422.9 °C2,380 mm590
195334.8 °C20 April 195313.8 °C14 January 195323.5 °C2,011 mm650
195233.7 °C5 April 195215.0 °C30 January 195223.3 °C2,110 mm570
195133.6 °C21 March 195113.3 °C5 February 195123.8 °C1,740 mm1050
195031.9 °C6 April 195014.9 °C30 December 195023.0 °C2,422 mm330
194932.2 °C7 April 194914.4 °C20 November 194923.0 °C1,981 mm380
194832.4 °C4 April 194813.1 °C16 January 194823.2 °C2,122 mm360
194732.2 °C16 March 194714.1 °C19 February 194723.1 °C2,375 mm490
194633.0 °C31 March 194614.3 °C28 February 194623.1 °C1,969 mm390
194532.7 °C30 April 194512.7 °C6 December 194523.1 °C2,276 mm450
194433.1 °C8 March 194414.4 °C21 January 194423.2 °C2,000 mm500
194332.9 °C15 April 194314.6 °C21 December 194322.8 °C1,873 mm310
194233.9 °C31 March 194215.3 °C13 January 194223.1 °C2,237 mm530
194134.0 °C26 April 194113.7 °C11 February 194123.4 °C1,761 mm880
194033.2 °C2 May 194014.6 °C25 December 194023.2 °C1,465 mm670

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
31.0 °C
+1.7 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
281 d/yr
+150
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2009 mm
+11 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.0 °C+2.7 °C4 mm+0 mm
Feb32.2 °C+2.2 °C18 mm+15 mm
Mar32.4 °C+1.7 °C4 mm-6 mm
Apr32.4 °C+1.3 °C44 mm+4 mm
May31.6 °C+1.7 °C87 mm-86 mm
Jun29.6 °C+1.2 °C405 mm+47 mm
Jul30.9 °C+2.0 °C313 mm-39 mm
Aug30.2 °C+1.5 °C311 mm-46 mm
Sep29.7 °C+1.7 °C427 mm+9 mm
Oct29.9 °C+1.5 °C346 mm+123 mm
Nov30.4 °C+1.6 °C24 mm-28 mm
Dec30.9 °C+1.9 °C26 mm+18 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.9 °C
16 Apr 2025
Coldest day
16.5 °C
19 Jan 2025
Wettest day
73.8 mm
7 Oct 2025
Windiest day
23.7 km/h
22 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
76.0 km/h
21 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
41.0 °C
16 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
16.5 °C
19 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.7 h
21 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pijijiapan?

Pijijiapan has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 1,998 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pijijiapan?

The hottest day measured in Pijijiapan between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 2024, reaching 36.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pijijiapan?

The coldest day measured in Pijijiapan between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1956, at 11.8 °C.

Does it snow in Pijijiapan?

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

Has the climate of Pijijiapan warmed?

Yes: Pijijiapan warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pijijiapan?

The wettest day measured in Pijijiapan between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 1986, with 336 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pijijiapan?

The windiest day measured in Pijijiapan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1972, with winds reaching 36.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pijijiapan?

The warmest month in Pijijiapan is April (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (23.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Pijijiapan?

Pijijiapan receives on average 1,998 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 186 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pijijiapan?

Pijijiapan gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Pijijiapan?

Yes: Pijijiapan has on average 228 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pijijiapan?

In Pijijiapan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.1 °C on 10 May 2020, and the lowest was 9.9 °C on 25 December 1963.

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