EL PLATANITO, ZACATECAS

Under the Köppen Climate Classification climate classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". This climate zone has an an average temperature above 10°C (50°F) in their warmest months, and an average in the coldest between 18 to -3°C (64 to 27°F). Summers tend to be dry with less than one-third that of the wettest winter month, and with less than 30mm (1.18 in) of precipitation in a summer month. Many of the regions with Mediterranean climates have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Csa". (Mediterran Climate).

The average temperature for the year in El Platanito is 74.1°F (23.4°C). The warmest month, on average, is June with an average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in El Platanito is 115.7°F (46.5°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in El Platanito is 26.6°F (-3°C), which was recorded in December.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in El Platanito is 22.6" (574 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is July with 5.6" (142.2 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is March with an average of 0.2" (5.1 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 67.3 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in July with 15.9 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in March with 0.5 days of rain.