Climate normals · 1970–2000
Mexico City Climate
Mexico City is a city in Mexico (09) with a population of about 12,294,193. Its average annual temperature is 17°C (63°F), with roughly 673 mm of rain per year.
17°C
Avg Temp
673
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Mexico City Climate
Mexico City has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F) and receives about 673 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
17°C
Avg Temp
673
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 57° | 7 mm |
| February | 15° / 59° | 9 mm |
| March | 17° / 63° | 11 mm |
| April | 19° / 66° | 23 mm |
| May | 19° / 67° | 52 mm |
| June | 19° / 66° | 123 mm |
| July | 18° / 64° | 141 mm |
| August | 18° / 64° | 129 mm |
| September | 18° / 64° | 106 mm |
| October | 17° / 62° | 55 mm |
| November | 16° / 60° | 9 mm |
| December | 14° / 58° | 8 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 Mexico City
The most comfortable months to visit Mexico City are typically April, May and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 28°C high). The coldest is January (near 5°C low). July is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Mexico City are typically April, May and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Mexico City, Mexico has an average annual temperature of 17°C and about 673 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.
In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Mexico City average about 28°C (82°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.