Sabinas climate — normals and trends
Sabinas (Mexico) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 473 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 (30.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Sabinas averages 3 frost days, 183 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 68 rainy days per year.
Sabinas has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.3 °C (on 28 June 1957) and the coldest -8.9 °C (on 15 February 2021).
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
SabinasCoahuila
- coords
- 27.86°, -101.12°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.5°C
Average daily high
28.7°C
Average daily low
17.0°C
Annual rainfall
473mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
57%
Average peak wind
20.8km/h
Seasonal range
17.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
3 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
183 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
68 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.5 cm
Average feels-like high
28.5 °C
Average feels-like low
16.7 °C
Average peak gust
37.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
161 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · 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
46.3 °C
28 June 1957
Coldest day
-8.9 °C
15 February 2021
Wettest day
268 mm
7 September 1986
Windiest day
55.6 km/h
22 September 1967
Strongest gust
94.0 km/h
4 March 1989
Hottest feels-like
46.8 °C
11 May 2000
Coldest feels-like
-14.9 °C
15 February 2021
Snowiest day
5.2 cm
28 November 2001
Sunniest day
13.6 h
8 July 1957
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.9 °C | -2.3 °C | 9 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 25.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 4 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 30.9 °C | +4.3 °C | 16 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 34.3 °C | +3.5 °C | 5 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 35.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 101 mm | +42 mm |
| Jun | 37.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 18 mm | -29 mm |
| Jul | 36.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 54 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 38.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 19 mm | -33 mm |
| Sep | 34.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 48 mm | -38 mm |
| Oct | 32.6 °C | +4.1 °C | 4 mm | -47 mm |
| Nov | 28.0 °C | +4.6 °C | 12 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 23.6 °C | +3.5 °C | 7 mm | -11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sabinas?
Sabinas has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 473 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sabinas?
The hottest day measured in Sabinas between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1957, reaching 46.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sabinas?
The coldest day measured in Sabinas between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 2021, at -8.9 °C.
Does it snow in Sabinas?
Almost never: Sabinas sees virtually no snow, with about 3 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sabinas warmed?
Yes: Sabinas warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sabinas?
The wettest day measured in Sabinas between 1940 and 2025 was 7 September 1986, with 268 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sabinas?
The windiest day measured in Sabinas between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 1967, with winds reaching 55.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sabinas?
The warmest month in Sabinas is July (30.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Sabinas?
Sabinas receives on average 473 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 68 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sabinas?
Sabinas gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sabinas?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sabinas between 1940 and 2025 was 28 November 2001, with 5.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sabinas?
Yes: Sabinas has on average 161 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sabinas?
In Sabinas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.8 °C on 11 May 2000, and the lowest was -14.9 °C on 15 February 2021.
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