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When to go to Culiacán

Twelve months of averages for Culiacán, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Culiacán has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in November to March.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): April to August and October.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): July to September.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): July to September.
The warmest month is June (37°C) and the coolest December (27°C). The wettest is August (204 mm) and the driest May (1 mm); about 705 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Culiacán: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, dry
FebMild–warm, dry
MarMild–warm, dry
AprHot
MayHot
JunHot
JulWet
AugWet
SeptWet
OctHot
NovMild–warm, dry
DecMild–warm, dry

Month by month

Every month in Culiacán

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Culiacán by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	27°C	13°C	8 mm	45%	42%	4.3	23°C	Mild to warm and dry
February	29°C	14°C	15 mm	43%	39%	5.2	24°C	Mild to warm and dry
March	31°C	15°C	5 mm	37%	33%	6.5	27°C	Mild to warm and dry
April	34°C	18°C	2 mm	36%	36%	7.3	31°C	Hot
May	37°C	20°C	1 mm	38%	24%	7.7	35°C	Hot
June	37°C	24°C	33 mm	52%	35%	7.2	37°C	Hot
July	33°C	24°C	183 mm	70%	67%	6.4	39°C	Wet
August	32°C	24°C	204 mm	78%	65%	6	39°C	Wet
September	31°C	24°C	169 mm	80%	57%	5.5	37°C	Wet
October	32°C	21°C	46 mm	65%	26%	5.5	34°C	Hot
November	30°C	17°C	23 mm	54%	26%	4.7	29°C	Mild to warm and dry
December	27°C	14°C	16 mm	50%	38%	4.1	25°C	Mild to warm and dry

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

27°C

13°C

8 mm

45%

42%

4.3

23°C

Mild to warm and dry

February

29°C

14°C

15 mm

43%

39%

5.2

24°C

Mild to warm and dry

March

31°C

15°C

5 mm

37%

33%

6.5

27°C

Mild to warm and dry

April

34°C

18°C

2 mm

36%

7.3

31°C

Hot

May

37°C

20°C

1 mm

38%

24%

7.7

35°C

Hot

June

37°C

24°C

33 mm

52%

35%

7.2

37°C

Hot

July

33°C

24°C

183 mm

70%

67%

6.4

39°C

Wet

August

32°C

24°C

204 mm

78%

65%

39°C

Wet

September

31°C

24°C

169 mm

80%

57%

5.5

37°C

Wet

October

32°C

21°C

46 mm

65%

26%

5.5

34°C

Hot

November

30°C

17°C

23 mm

54%

26%

4.7

29°C

Mild to warm and dry

December

27°C

14°C

16 mm

50%

38%

4.1

25°C

Mild to warm and dry