Yecapixtla climate — normals and trends
Yecapixtla (Mexico) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 2,005 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 (16.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Yecapixtla averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 186 rainy days per year.
Yecapixtla has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.0 °C (on 15 May 1998) and the coldest -1.8 °C (on 13 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
YecapixtlaMorelos
- coords
- 18.88°, -98.86°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.2°C
Average daily high
20.4°C
Average daily low
8.8°C
Annual rainfall
2,005mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
9.5km/h
Seasonal range
4.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
186 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
20.5 °C
Average feels-like low
7.2 °C
Average peak gust
34.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.87 · 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
30.0 °C
15 May 1998
Coldest day
-1.8 °C
13 January 1956
Wettest day
208 mm
7 June 1952
Windiest day
40.1 km/h
4 May 1973
Strongest gust
97.2 km/h
10 March 2016
Hottest feels-like
33.6 °C
8 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
-7.3 °C
12 January 1956
Snowiest day
1.2 cm
11 January 1967
Sunniest day
13.0 h
24 May 1940
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 | 20.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 25 mm | +7 mm |
| Feb | 21.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 57 mm | +38 mm |
| Mar | 24.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 24 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 25.2 °C | +2.6 °C | 38 mm | -57 mm |
| May | 23.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 286 mm | +32 mm |
| Jun | 20.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 493 mm | +97 mm |
| Jul | 22.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 233 mm | -81 mm |
| Aug | 22.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 368 mm | +31 mm |
| Sep | 22.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 658 mm | +322 mm |
| Oct | 22.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 207 mm | +66 mm |
| Nov | 21.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 18 mm | -25 mm |
| Dec | 19.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 95 mm | +79 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yecapixtla?
Yecapixtla has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.2 °C and it receives 2,005 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yecapixtla?
The hottest day measured in Yecapixtla between 1940 and 2025 was 15 May 1998, reaching 30.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yecapixtla?
The coldest day measured in Yecapixtla between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1956, at -1.8 °C.
Does it snow in Yecapixtla?
Almost never: Yecapixtla sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Yecapixtla warmed?
Yes: Yecapixtla warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yecapixtla?
The wettest day measured in Yecapixtla between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 1952, with 208 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yecapixtla?
The windiest day measured in Yecapixtla between 1940 and 2025 was 4 May 1973, with winds reaching 40.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yecapixtla?
The warmest month in Yecapixtla is April (16.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Yecapixtla?
Yecapixtla receives on average 2,005 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 186 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yecapixtla?
Yecapixtla gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yecapixtla?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yecapixtla between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1967, with 1.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Yecapixtla?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Yecapixtla.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yecapixtla?
In Yecapixtla, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 33.6 °C on 8 June 2019, and the lowest was -7.3 °C on 12 January 1956.
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