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When to go to San Benito
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, San Benito has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in November to February.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): March to May.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June to October.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): June to February.
- The warmest month is April (36°C) and the coolest December (26°C). The wettest is September (275 mm) and the driest April (41 mm); about 1,801 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.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanMild–warm, mixed
- FebMild–warm, mixed
- MarHot
- AprHot
- MayHot
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctWet
- NovMild–warm, mixed
- DecMild–warm, mixed
Month by month
Every month in San Benito
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 17°C | 88 mm | 84% | 62% | 3.8 | 23°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| February | 29°C | 18°C | 51 mm | 77% | 53% | 4.6 | 24°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| March | 33°C | 20°C | 47 mm | 65% | 45% | 5.4 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 36°C | 22°C | 41 mm | 58% | 46% | 5.8 | 31°C | Hot |
| May | 35°C | 23°C | 137 mm | 66% | 65% | 5.4 | 35°C | Hot |
| June | 30°C | 23°C | 263 mm | 85% | 76% | 5.2 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 22°C | 171 mm | 87% | 71% | 5.3 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 30°C | 23°C | 224 mm | 87% | 71% | 5.4 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 29°C | 23°C | 275 mm | 91% | 74% | 5.1 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 28°C | 22°C | 247 mm | 91% | 70% | 4.4 | 34°C | Wet |
| November | 26°C | 19°C | 148 mm | 90% | 62% | 3.9 | 29°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| December | 26°C | 18°C | 109 mm | 88% | 60% | 3.7 | 25°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
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.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
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- Villa Nueva275 kmGood for going: November to April
- Tapachula336 kmGood for going: November to February
- Tuxtla341 kmGood for going: December to May
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