Matlapa is a town and municipality in the central Mexican state of San Luis Potosí.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Matlapa (1951–2010, extremes 1982–2015)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.1 (104.2)38.3 (100.9)44.5 (112.1)48.8 (119.8)45.2 (113.4)47.1 (116.8)40.8 (105.4)39.8 (103.6)38.5 (101.3)39.0 (102.2)37.0 (98.6)34.6 (94.3)48.8 (119.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)24.3 (75.7)26.4 (79.5)29.5 (85.1)32.8 (91.0)34.6 (94.3)34.8 (94.6)33.4 (92.1)34.0 (93.2)32.3 (90.1)30.1 (86.2)27.3 (81.1)24.4 (75.9)30.3 (86.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)18.2 (64.8)19.9 (67.8)22.7 (72.9)25.8 (78.4)28.3 (82.9)28.7 (83.7)27.6 (81.7)27.9 (82.2)26.8 (80.2)24.6 (76.3)21.6 (70.9)18.7 (65.7)24.2 (75.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)12.0 (53.6)13.4 (56.1)16.0 (60.8)18.9 (66.0)21.9 (71.4)22.5 (72.5)21.9 (71.4)21.8 (71.2)21.3 (70.3)19.0 (66.2)15.9 (60.6)12.9 (55.2)18.1 (64.6)
Record low °C (°F)1.5 (34.7)2.9 (37.2)2.7 (36.9)6.0 (42.8)12.9 (55.2)15.4 (59.7)17.3 (63.1)17.9 (64.2)13.5 (56.3)7.8 (46.0)5.0 (41.0)−2.3 (27.9)−2.3 (27.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)27.2 (1.07)35.0 (1.38)37.9 (1.49)65.3 (2.57)89.2 (3.51)132.0 (5.20)185.6 (7.31)176.0 (6.93)274.4 (10.80)171.9 (6.77)60.2 (2.37)26.5 (1.04)1,281.2 (50.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)9.39.18.79.710.512.015.613.315.011.79.19.7133.7
Average relative humidity (%)84.082.177.875.476.678.481.079.983.584.384.084.981.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours145.5149.3171.1188.6209.6209.9207.2224.1175.5175.2161.6141.82,159.3
Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico National
Source 2: World Meteorological Organization (relative humidity and sun 1981–2010)

Notes

21°20′N 98°50′W/21.333°N 98.833°W/ 21.333; -98.833