Mexico City

Mexico

Local time22:13 Sunrise06:30 Sunset18:14 Elevation2,240 m

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Weather

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

Average high and low for every month, with rainfall below. The current month is highlighted.

Cold (high ≤ 8 °C) Cool Mild Warm Rain (mm)

Warmest month 27° April

Coldest month 9° January

Wettest month 133mm July

Rain per year 655mm

Rainy days per year 93

Sunshine hours per year 1,807

Averages for 1991–2020 measured at the Tacubaya weather station, 9 km away. Source: World Meteorological Organization climate normals.

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy days	Sunshine hours	Daylight
January	21.2 °C	8.5 °C	5 mm	1.4	151	11.1 h
February	23.6 °C	10.1 °C	5 mm	1.7	160	11.5 h
March	25.5 °C	11.6 °C	10 mm	2.8	179	12.0 h
April	27.0 °C	13.5 °C	17 mm	4.7	159	12.6 h
May	26.9 °C	14.1 °C	46 mm	8.9	143	13.1 h
June	25.3 °C	14.3 °C	109 mm	13.6	136	13.3 h
July	24.1 °C	13.5 °C	133 mm	16.5	174	13.2 h
August	24.2 °C	13.6 °C	132 mm	16.9	178	12.8 h
September	23.4 °C	13.7 °C	124 mm	14.1	106	12.3 h
October	22.9 °C	12.7 °C	57 mm	8.5	131	11.7 h
November	22.2 °C	10.4 °C	15 mm	2.9	137	11.2 h
December	21.6 °C	8.9 °C	2 mm	0.7	153	11.0 h

What to pack

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Day23 °C Night13 °C Rain57 mm

October in Mexico City: mild, with highs of 23 °C and lows of 13 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.

Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt

Warm layer Light sweater for the evening

Jacket Light windbreaker

Shoes Comfortable walking shoes

Sunglasses Sunscreen

Based on each month's average weather. Pack your everyday basics too.

Typical souvenirs

Researched in October 2026

Talavera and black clay potteryThe city's craft markets bring together pieces from across the country, such as Puebla-style Talavera ceramics and Oaxacan black clay.

WhereLa Ciudadela crafts market

No reliable price data

Sources: mexicodesconocido.com.mx · nomadotravel.app
Huichol beadworkFigures and objects covered in small glass beads, made by Huichol artisans from Nayarit.

WhereLa Ciudadela crafts market

No reliable price data

Sources: mexicodesconocido.com.mx · nomadotravel.app
Amate bark paper paintingsPaintings on amate bark paper, a Mexican craft tradition sold alongside crafts from many states.

WhereLa Ciudadela crafts market

No reliable price data

Sources: mexicodesconocido.com.mx · nomadotravel.app

We don't recommend specific shops: we tell you what to look for and in what kind of place. Prices change often; use them as a rough guide.

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