Weather & climate · Mexico City

Best Time to Visit Mexico

March to May

The best time to visit Mexico is March to May, when daytime highs in Mexico City are around 23–25°C. February is also a good time to go. April is the warmest month (25°C by day), January the coldest (3°C at night), and July the wettest with about 154 mm of rain.

25°C

Warmest: April

3°C

Coldest nights: January

792 mm

Rain per year

154 mm

Wettest: July

Mexico weather by month

Jan18°C3°C9 mm
Feb21°C4°C12 mm
Mar23°C6°C15 mm
Apr25°C8°C22 mm
May25°C9°C55 mm
Jun23°C10°C135 mm
Jul21°C9°C154 mm
Aug20°C9°C153 mm
Sep19°C9°C148 mm
Oct19°C7°C64 mm
Nov19°C5°C19 mm
Dec18°C4°C6 mm

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Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)

Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover	Verdict
January	18°C	3°C	9 mm	61%	36%	Fair
February	21°C	4°C	12 mm	55%	32%	Good
March	23°C	6°C	15 mm	50%	33%	Best time
April	25°C	8°C	22 mm	48%	40%	Best time
May	25°C	9°C	55 mm	55%	52%	Best time
June	23°C	10°C	135 mm	69%	70%	Fair
July	21°C	9°C	154 mm	77%	76%	Rainy
August	20°C	9°C	153 mm	79%	74%	Rainy
September	19°C	9°C	148 mm	82%	77%	Fair
October	19°C	7°C	64 mm	78%	57%	Fair
November	19°C	5°C	19 mm	71%	39%	Fair
December	18°C	4°C	6 mm	64%	33%	Fair

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Mexico City (19.43, -99.13). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Mexico have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mexico?

March to May. The best time to visit Mexico is March to May, when daytime highs in Mexico City are around 23–25°C. February is also a good time to go. April is the warmest month (25°C by day), January the coldest (3°C at night), and July the wettest with about 154 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Mexico?

April, with average highs of 25°C in Mexico City.

What is the coldest month in Mexico?

January, when nights drop to about 3°C and days reach 18°C.

What is the rainiest month in Mexico?

July with about 154 mm; December is the driest (6 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Mexico?

September is the least comfortable month on average: 19°C by day and 148 mm of rain.

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