Mexico City, Mexico
mountain climate · city · high crowds · budget prices
Set at altitude, Mexico City (Mexico) is best understood through its weather data: our 2015–2024 climate record puts its peak at a 97/100 sun score in February, exactly the kind of reliability you want for a city break.
May is the heat peak, averaging 28°C highs; December is the cool end, when nights dip to around 7°C. The wet–dry contrast is pronounced: 87% rain-day odds in August against 7% in January. Beach-warm afternoons (24°C and up) hold through February–June.
Averaged by season, sun scores land at 96 for spring, 82 for summer, 87 for autumn and 97 for winter — with typical afternoons of 27°, 23°, 23° and 23°C respectively. That makes winter the statistical sweet spot (season score 97), with spring a workable second; summer is where the odds thin out. If your dates are flexible, June buys you 25°C warmth at the quiet end of the season.
Best months to visit Mexico City
Our month-by-month scoring puts February first (97/100), with April (97) and December (97) close behind. In practice you have flexibility — January–December all stay above a 70 sun score. The month to avoid on pure weather odds is September (78/100).
For context: in February, Mexico City is drier than 96% of the mountain destinations we track.
Month-by-month breakdown for Mexico City → · More destinations for February →
As of the latest refresh, Mexico City's next 16 days span 7°C to 28°C; 9 days look mostly sunny while none look likely to be wet — a live sun score of 98/100.
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Flights from Europe
| From | Distance | Estimated non-stop time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels (BRU) | 9,246 km | ~12 h | Find flights → |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | 9,216 km | ~12 h | Find flights → |
| London (LON) | 8,929 km | ~11 h 45 | Find flights → |
| Paris (PAR) | 9,196 km | ~12 h | Find flights → |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | 9,560 km | ~12 h 30 | Find flights → |
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Next 16 days
Live forecast, refreshed twice daily. Forecasts updated 29 Oct, 06:35 CET.
| Date | High / low | Cloud | Rain odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 Oct | 24° / 14° | 56% | 11% |
| Thu 29 Oct | 25° / 13° | 49% | 6% |
| Fri 30 Oct | 26° / 14° | 80% | 1% |
| Sat 31 Oct | 28° / 12° | 27% | 0% |
| Sun 1 Nov | 28° / 13° | 15% | 0% |
| Mon 2 Nov | 27° / 13° | 18% | 0% |
| Tue 3 Nov | 28° / 12° | 5% | 0% |
| Wed 4 Nov | 27° / 14° | 41% | 7% |
| Thu 5 Nov | 25° / 13° | 9% | 9% |
| Fri 6 Nov | 24° / 10° | 2% | 7% |
| Sat 7 Nov | 25° / 10° | 0% | 10% |
| Sun 8 Nov | 25° / 9° | 29% | 12% |
| Mon 9 Nov | 25° / 9° | 29% | 14% |
| Tue 10 Nov | 23° / 8° | 63% | 12% |
| Wed 11 Nov | 22° / 7° | 83% | 12% |
| Thu 12 Nov | 23° / 7° | 45% | 16% |
Mexico City climate, month by month
2015–2024 averages (February highlighted as the best month).
| Month | Day / night °C | Cloud | Rain-day odds | Sun score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3° / 7.1° | 40.6% | 6.5% | 96 |
| February | 24.7° / 8.4° | 27.6% | 6.9% | 97 |
| March | 26.7° / 10.3° | 30.7% | 13.7% | 96 |
| April | 27.5° / 12° | 41.1% | 23.3% | 97 |
| May | 27.6° / 13.3° | 48.4% | 38.7% | 95 |
| June | 24.6° / 13.4° | 70.7% | 66.7% | 84 |
| July | 22.8° / 12.7° | 75% | 84.2% | 82 |
| August | 22.7° / 12.8° | 75.8% | 86.5% | 79 |
| September | 22.4° / 12.7° | 76.6% | 79% | 78 |
| October | 22.5° / 11.2° | 67.5% | 42.4% | 88 |
| November | 23° / 9.3° | 44.3% | 13.3% | 95 |
| December | 22° / 7.7° | 40.7% | 7.4% | 97 |
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