Mexico City, MexicoQuick decision
When to visit Mexico City?
🌞 Best time overall
March
🌡️ Optimal temperature
52°F–81°F in March
🌧 Least rain
15% rainy days in March
🌧 Wettest month
July (86%)
📅 Best score
9.0/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Zócalo & TeotihuacánOctober–April — pyramids, National Palace and Templo Mayor.
UNESCO CuisineYear-round — tacos al pastor, mole, mezcal and markets.
Frida & DiegoYear-round — Casa Azul, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Coyoacán.
Trendy NeighbourhoodsYear-round — Roma, Condesa, cafés and nightlife.
FamilyNovember–March — Chapultepec, Xochimilco and interactive museums.
Monthly climate data
Mexico City weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 45°F | 72°F | 7% | 0.0in | 10.7h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ February | 48°F | 77°F | 7% | 0.0in | 11.2h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ March | 52°F | 81°F | 15% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ April | 54°F | 82°F | 23% | 0.0in | 12.1h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 55°F | 82°F | 40% | 0.1in | 12.4h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 57°F | 75°F | 67% | 0.2in | 11.9h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 55°F | 73°F | 86% | 0.3in | 11.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 55°F | 73°F | 88% | 0.3in | 11.1h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 55°F | 72°F | 81% | 0.3in | 10.3h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 54°F | 72°F | 45% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 50°F | 73°F | 15% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 46°F | 72°F | 8% | 0.0in | 10.8h | 8.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Excellent time
Average 28°F, 26% rainy days, 12.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.8/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 23°F, 80% rainy days, 11.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 22°F, 47% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Excellent time
Average 23°F, 7% rainy days, 10.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.5/10.
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FAQ
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March is ideal with 15% rainy days and 27°F.
July is the wettest month with 86% rainy days.
Yes, March is the best month with an average of 27°F.
In winter, the average score is 8.5/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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