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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Chilpancingo
Chilpancingo climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean23°day and night
Seasonal swing5°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,054 mm140 wet days a year
17.55° N, 99.50° WElevation 1,249 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
When to goChilpancingo · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low30° / 17°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Chilpancingo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 33° and nights 17°. September is the coolest month, with highs of 28° and lows of 18°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 5°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 1,054 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (215 mm, 29 wet days) and December the driest (8 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 16% in March to 60% in July.
Compared with Mexico City, the capital, Chilpancingo is 5.8° warmer on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 33° · April
- Coldest nights
- 13° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- March · 16% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 10 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 05 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| Average low | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 14° |
| Precipitation | 11 mm | 11 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | 53 mm | 196 mm | 220 mm | 215 mm | 210 mm | 95 mm | 17 mm | 8 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 1.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 11.7 | 20.8 | 26.5 | 29 | 26.7 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Cloud cover | 22% | 18% | 16% | 17% | 29% | 58% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 47% | 32% | 25% |
| Daylight | 11h 11 | 11h 35 | 12h 02 | 12h 32 | 12h 57 | 13h 10 | 13h 05 | 12h 43 | 12h 15 | 11h 45 | 11h 19 | 11h 05 |
| Month score | 80 | 72 | 67 | 59 | 39 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 41 | 39 | 72 | 80 |
ivMonth by month
Chilpancingo in every month
January80
29° / 13°
11 mm · 1.2 wet day
February72
31° / 13°
11 mm · 1 wet day
March67
32° / 15°
6 mm · 1.3 wet day
April59
33° / 17°
12 mm · 2.8 wet days
May39
33° / 18°
53 mm · 11.7 wet days
June32
31° / 19°
196 mm · 20.8 wet days
July33
30° / 18°
220 mm · 26.5 wet days
August32
30° / 18°
215 mm · 29 wet days
September41
28° / 18°
210 mm · 26.7 wet days
October39
30° / 17°
95 mm · 15.5 wet days
November72
30° / 16°
17 mm · 2.5 wet days
December80
29° / 14°
8 mm · 0.5 wet day