Pichilnque Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pichilnque.
Climate overview of Pichilnque
The climate in Pichilnque, Baja California Sur, Mexico, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 32°C (90°F) in August down to 22°C (72°F) in February.
With just 158 mm (6.2 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. June is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Pichilnque Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pichilnque — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pichilnque
The weather in Pichilnque changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pichilnque
Pichilnque sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall per year. Pichilnque can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 3 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Pichilnque Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Pichilnque
Pichilnque experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 11.1 hours daily sunshine in June, it dips to 7.0 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Pichilnque
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C (66°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Pichilnque by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pichilnque.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 66%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 54%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Pichilnque
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in February, March, August, September, October and December and highest during January, April, May, June, July and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Pichilnque
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pichilnque
What is the best time to visit Pichilnque?
January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Pichilnque. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions. Pichilnque has a distinct dry season from October to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Pichilnque?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in February to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Pichilnque get?
Annual rainfall is around 158 mm (6.2 in). September is the wettest month with 66 mm (2.6 in), while April is the driest with 0.3 mm (0.01 in).
How sunny is Pichilnque?
Pichilnque receives around 3,291 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 210 hours. Overall, Pichilnque enjoys abundant sunshine.
Pichilnque 3-Day Forecast
Pichilnque 3-Day Forecast
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