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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Mexico City has a subtropical highland climate, classified as Cwb in the Köppen system. The warmest month is April with an average high of 25°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to 7°C. The annual temperature range of 18°C reflects moderate seasonal variation.
The driest month is December with only 3 rain days and 15mm of precipitation. For travellers, December through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 78% to 78% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Mexico City are January, February, December. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
25°C
April
Coldest Month
7°C
January
Driest Month
3 days
December
Annual Range
18°C
7° to 25°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 7°C | 4 | 10h | View |
| February | 22°C | 8°C | 4 | 11h | View |
| March | 24°C | 9°C | 6 | 11h | View |
| April | 25°C | 11°C | 10 | 12h | View |
| May | 25°C | 12°C | 13 | 12h | View |
| June | 23°C | 13°C | 19 | 10h | View |
| July | 21°C | 12°C | 24 | 10h | View |
| August | 21°C | 12°C | 23 | 10h | View |
| September | 21°C | 12°C | 22 | 9h | View |
| October | 20°C | 10°C | 14 | 10h | View |
| November | 20°C | 9°C | 7 | 10h | View |
| December | 20°C | 8°C | 3 | 10h | View |
January
4 rain days, 10h sun
February
4 rain days, 11h sun
March
6 rain days, 11h sun
April
10 rain days, 12h sun
May
13 rain days, 12h sun
June
19 rain days, 10h sun
July
24 rain days, 10h sun
August
23 rain days, 10h sun
September
22 rain days, 9h sun
October
14 rain days, 10h sun
November
7 rain days, 10h sun
December
3 rain days, 10h sun
Mexico City in April
Data Sources for Mexico City
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.