February
Other strong months: November and March
93/100 weather score
Mexico · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
El Barranco
For El Barranco, February has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.6°C, nights average 12.1°C, and rainfall totals about 19 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthFebruary
Typical daytime high24.6°C
Typical night-time low12.1°C
February rainfall19 mm
January
Other strong months: December and February
94/100 weather score
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5 months fit your choices for El Barranco
August has the lowest comfort score at 39 out of 100, compared with February at 93. The main reason is that days average 36.9°C, 13° above the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to El Barranco?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit El Barranco?
February is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.6°C and 19 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in El Barranco?
August is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 36.9°C and a night-time low of 25.2°C.
Which month has the least rain?
January has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 17 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C | 9.8°C | 17 mm | 2.5 | 10 h 40 | 83 | Strong coverage |
| February | 24.6°C | 12.1°C | 19 mm | 2.6 | 11 h 14 | 93 | Strong coverage |
| March | 27.3°C | 15.2°C | 26 mm | 2.6 | 11 h 56 | 89 | Strong coverage |
| April | 30.4°C | 18.8°C | 39 mm | 2.9 | 12 h 45 | 71 | Strong coverage |
| May | 32.9°C | 22°C | 39 mm | 2.8 | 13 h 25 | 57 | Strong coverage |
| June | 35.7°C | 24.4°C | 55 mm | 3.3 | 13 h 46 | 41 | Strong coverage |
| July | 36.1°C | 25°C | 48 mm | 2.7 | 13 h 38 | 40 | Good coverage |
| August | 36.9°C | 25.2°C | 38 mm | 3.1 | 13 h 03 | 39 | Strong coverage |
| September | 34.3°C | 23.1°C | 98 mm | 5.5 | 12 h 17 | 40 | Strong coverage |
| October | 31.5°C | 19.3°C | 49 mm | 3.3 | 11 h 30 | 65 | Good coverage |
| November | 26.2°C | 14.2°C | 24 mm | 2.3 | 10 h 50 | 91 | Good coverage |
| December | 22.4°C | 10.6°C | 23 mm | 2.8 | 10 h 30 | 87 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.6°C warmer in El Barranco.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.8
Feb
+2.2
Mar
+1.1
Apr
+1.0
May
+1.4
Jun
+2.0
Jul
+1.2
Aug
+1.9
Sep
+1.5
Oct
+2.4
Nov
+0.8
Dec
+2.3
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.9°C22 Jan 2017 | -8.3°C12 Jan 1962 | 107 mm5 Jan 1958 | 192 mm1958 · driest 0 mm in 1999 | 81 |
| February | 37.8°C28 Feb 2009 | -7.2°C3 Feb 1951 | 133 mm25 Feb 1983 | 172 mm1983 · driest 0 mm in 2008 | 80 |
| March | 40.0°C28 Mar 1984 | -0.6°C3 Mar 1980 | 84 mm14 Mar 1972 | 151 mm1997 · driest 0 mm in 1961 | 81 |
| April | 42.8°C28 Apr 2014 | 3.9°C1 Apr 1987 | 155 mm9 Apr 1954 | 269 mm1954 · driest 0 mm in 2006 | 79 |
| May | 43.3°C10 May 2024 | 4.4°C3 May 2004 | 114 mm4 May 1981 | 220 mm1992 · driest 0 mm in 1989 | 81 |
| June | 42.8°C23 Jun 2017 | 15.6°C3 Jun 1970 | 121 mm23 Jun 1942 | 224 mm2021 · driest 0 mm in 2005 | 80 |
| July | 41.7°C8 Jul 2009 | 16.7°C20 Jul 1974 | 198 mm24 Jul 2008 | 315 mm2008 · driest 0 mm in 1969 | 79 |
| August | 41.1°C8 Aug 2003 | 13.9°C14 Aug 2001 | 198 mm10 Aug 1980 | 321 mm1980 · driest 0 mm in 1943 | 81 |
| September | 42.2°C6 Sep 2000 | 10.0°C28 Sep 1942 | 154 mm22 Sep 1967 | 454 mm1967 · driest 0 mm in 2011 | 81 |
| October | 40.6°C19 Oct 2012 | 5.6°C28 Oct 1957 | 127 mm15 Oct 1966 | 306 mm1958 · driest 0 mm in 2010 | 74 |
| November | 36.7°C29 Nov 2016 | -1.1°C29 Nov 1959 | 52 mm2 Nov 2002 | 110 mm2022 · driest 0 mm in 1942 | 79 |
| December | 35.0°C1 Dec 1950 | -7.8°C24 Dec 1989 | 55 mm31 Dec 1957 | 94 mm1986 · driest 0 mm in 2012 | 81 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 2 | <1 | <1 |
| February | 16 | 4 | <1 | <1 |
| March | 23 | 10 | 0 | <1 |
| April | 26 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 29 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| June | 29 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| July | 30 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| August | 30 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| September | 29 | 27 | 0 | 3 |
| October | 28 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| November | 19 | 8 | 0 | <1 |
| December | 12 | 2 | <1 | <1 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was November (scoring 91); on 2011–2025 it is December (96). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60% | 13% | 2% | 12% | 17.4–24.9°C |
| February | 71% | 12% | 2% | 10% | 20.4–27.0°C |
| March | 86% | 8% | 2% | 5% | 24.7–29.4°C |
| April | 90% | 10% | 4% | 7% | 28.7–32.0°C |
| May | 88% | 12% | 5% | 9% | 30.9–33.9°C |
| June | 87% | 13% | 6% | 11% | 33.1–36.5°C |
| July | 90% | 10% | 4% | 6% | 34.0–37.2°C |
| August | 89% | 12% | 4% | 11% | 34.9–37.7°C |
| September | 79% | 21% | 9% | 22% | 32.2–35.5°C |
| October | 86% | 13% | 6% | 9% | 29.2–32.7°C |
| November | 80% | 10% | 3% | 8% | 23.4–28.5°C |
| December | 66% | 10% | 2% | 9% | 19.9–25.2°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 8871270
- NOAA station
- USC00415701 · MCALLEN
- Station distance
- 18.9 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 20 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 26.18°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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