Santa Clara, Durango
Santa Clara | |
|---|---|
Municipal seat and city | |
 Templo de Santa Clara | |
  Santa Clara Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 25°28′30″N 103°21′25″W / 25.47500°N 103.35694°W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Durango |
| Municipality | Santa Clara |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,061 |
Santa Clara is a city and seat of the municipality of Santa Clara, in the state of Durango, north-western Mexico.[1] As of 2010, the city had a population of 4,061. It has an annual fair celebrating their Virgin Mary statue on August 12 of every year.[2]
In 1976 a meteorite of 63kg was found near Santa Clara. The meteor had an undiscovered isotope of silver.[3]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Santa Clara (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8) |
34.5 (94.1) |
38.5 (101.3) |
39.0 (102.2) |
41.0 (105.8) |
42.5 (108.5) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.5 (101.3) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.5 (95.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
42.5 (108.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.5 (70.7) |
24.4 (75.9) |
27.2 (81.0) |
30.7 (87.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.8 (89.2) |
29.6 (85.3) |
29.2 (84.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
24.3 (75.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
27.3 (81.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.3 (52.3) |
13.8 (56.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.8 (71.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
14.2 (57.6) |
11.6 (52.9) |
17.9 (64.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.0 (33.8) |
3.1 (37.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
8.5 (47.3) |
4.2 (39.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
8.6 (47.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.0 (10.4) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
2.0 (35.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
5.5 (41.9) |
5.0 (41.0) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.8 (0.50) |
6.6 (0.26) |
7.5 (0.30) |
4.6 (0.18) |
16.4 (0.65) |
57.2 (2.25) |
93.0 (3.66) |
86.6 (3.41) |
91.6 (3.61) |
26.1 (1.03) |
10.8 (0.43) |
5.5 (0.22) |
418.7 (16.48) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 6.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 45.9 |
| Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional[4][5] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
- ^ "Santa Clara". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ Santa Clara meteorite on Meteoritical Bulletin Database
- ^ "Estado de Durango-Estacion: SANTA CLARA". Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures and Precipitation for Santa Clara" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
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