Climate normals · 1970–2000
Mérida Climate
Mérida is a city in Mexico (31) with a population of about 1,201,000. Its average annual temperature is 26.3°C (79°F), with roughly 974 mm of rain per year.
26.3°C
Avg Temp
974
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Mérida Climate
Mérida has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F) and receives about 974 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
26.3°C
Avg Temp
974
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23° / 74° | 38 mm |
| February | 24° / 75° | 24 mm |
| March | 26° / 79° | 24 mm |
| April | 28° / 82° | 23 mm |
| May | 29° / 84° | 68 mm |
| June | 28° / 83° | 141 mm |
| July | 28° / 82° | 152 mm |
| August | 28° / 82° | 149 mm |
| September | 27° / 81° | 165 mm |
| October | 26° / 79° | 105 mm |
| November | 25° / 77° | 47 mm |
| December | 24° / 75° | 38 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Mérida
The most comfortable months to visit Mérida are typically January, February and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 36°C high). The coldest is January (near 17°C low). September is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Mérida are typically January, February and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Mérida, Mexico has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C and about 974 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.
In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Mérida average about 36°C (97°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.