ZAVALA, CHIAPAS

A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator. Tropical rainforest climate is a type of tropical climate in which there is no dry season - all months have mean precipitation values of at least 60 mm (2.36 in). Tropical rainforest climates have no pronounced summer or winter; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent. One day in an equatorial climate can be very similar to the next, while the change in temperature between day and night may be larger than the average change in temperature between "summer" and "winter".

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Af". (Tropical Rainforest Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Zavala is 78.8°F (26°C). The warmest month, on average, is May with an average temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Zavala is 107.6°F (42°C), which was recorded in January. The lowest recorded temperature in Zavala is 35.1°F (1.7°C), which was recorded in December.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Zavala is 88.7" (2253 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is October with 13.6" (345.4 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is April with an average of 2.1" (53.3 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 129.9 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in September with 17.8 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in April with 4.0 days of rain.