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Culiacán weather

Sinaloa · 808,416 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 10:58

Light rain
28°
Light rain
Feels like 36°C
Wind
5 km/h
Gusts
19 km/h
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1013 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:15 Set 17:31 Day 11 h 16 min UV 2 · Low

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Morning
Light rain
Light rain
28°22°
Feels like 36°
Wind ↑ E 8 km/h
Gusts 19 km/h
Humidity 64 %
💧 3.9 mm
Afternoon
Rain
Rain
27°21°
Feels like 36°
Wind ↑ NE 12 km/h
Gusts 31 km/h
Humidity 67 %
💧 13.1 mm
Evening
Light rain
Light rain
24°22°
Feels like 32°
Wind ↑ ENE 10 km/h
Gusts 18 km/h
Humidity 80 %
💧 3.1 mm
11:00
Light rain
28°
3.1mm
E 5
14:00
Light rain
21°
4.9mm
NE 12

Culiacán forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.1° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
17°22°27°32°37°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed32°19°Thu 29 Oct: max 28° · min 21° · normal 24.9°Fri 30 Oct: max 31° · min 22° · normal 24.8°Sat 31 Oct: max 33° · min 22° · normal 24.6°Sun 1 Nov: max 33° · min 22° · normal 24.6°Mon 2 Nov: max 35° · min 22° · normal 24.5°Tue 3 Nov: max 33° · min 21° · normal 24.3°Wed 4 Nov: max 32° · min 19° · normal 24.2°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu18°27°36°35°19°08
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Culiacán climate: what a normal year looks like

The wet season is concentrated from July to September, which brings 75% of the annual total; August by itself averages 194 mm.

Day and night differ most in April: 32 °C in the afternoon against 16 °C before dawn, a 16 °C swing.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from March to November; the typical peak is 36 °C in June.

From March to May, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 32 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (33 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan28 °C12 °C16 mm
Feb28 °C13 °C18 mm
Mar30 °C14 °C4 mm
Apr32 °C16 °C3 mm
May35 °C19 °C2 mm
Jun36 °C24 °C26 mm
Jul34 °C25 °C158 mm
Aug33 °C25 °C194 mm
Sep33 °C25 °C179 mm
Oct33 °C22 °C46 mm
Nov31 °C17 °C40 mm
Dec28 °C13 °C20 mm
Whole year32 °C19 °C700 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 24.80° N, 107.39° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Culiacán: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.513µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Culiacán

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Culiacán, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Culiacán yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Culiacán

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 22:28 Set 12:03
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/Mazatlan); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Culiacán

Curious about the weather in Culiacán on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Culiacán weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Culiacán, Sinaloa: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “light rain”, it is 28 °C (feels like 36 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.

Expected range today: 21 °C to 28 °C and around 9 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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