Matlapa is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.[1]
Matlapa | |
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Municipality and town | |
 Seal | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | San Luis Potosí |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Geography edit
Climate edit
| Climate data for Matlapa (1951–2010, extremes 1982–2015) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| 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) |
37.0 (98.6) |
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) | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 15.6 | 13.3 | 15.0 | 11.7 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 133.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84.0 | 82.1 | 77.8 | 75.4 | 76.6 | 78.4 | 81.0 | 79.9 | 83.5 | 84.3 | 84.0 | 84.9 | 81.0 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 145.5 | 149.3 | 171.1 | 188.6 | 209.6 | 209.9 | 207.2 | 224.1 | 175.5 | 175.2 | 161.6 | 141.8 | 2,159.3 |
| Source 1: Servicio Meteorológico National[2][3] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: World Meteorological Organization (relative humidity and sun 1981–2010)[4] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sanluispotosi/. Retrieved January 11, 2010.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Estado de San Luis Potosi–Estacion: Matlapa (Obs)". NORMALES CLIMATOLÓGICAS 1951–2010 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico National. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures and Precipitation for Matlapa (OBS)" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1981–2010". World Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
Notes edit
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