Acapulco vs Mérida: which is better, month by month

Acapulco beats Mérida in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (94 vs 57) — while Mérida wins September; they are within 3 points in August and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Acapulco vs Mérida — all 12 months

MonthAcapulcoMéridaWinnerGap
January90Ssweltering, dry, clean air82Ahot, dry, clean airAcapulco8
February93Ssweltering, dry, clean air81Asweltering, dry, clean airAcapulco12
March92Ssweltering, dry, clean air71Bsweltering, dry, clean airAcapulco21
April94Ssweltering, dry57Dsweltering, dry, clean airAcapulco37
May86Asweltering, dry50Dsweltering, a little rain, clean airAcapulco36
June65Csweltering, soaked, clean air53Dsweltering, rainy, clean airAcapulco12
July72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air59Dsweltering, a little rainAcapulco13
August60Csweltering, soaked, muggy air58Dsweltering, rainy, muggy airTie2
September55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air61Csweltering, rainy, clean airMérida6
October64Csweltering, soaked, clean air67Csweltering, rainy, clean airTie3
November84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air76Bsweltering, a little rain, clean airAcapulco8
December89Asweltering, dry, muggy air80Ahot, dry, clean airAcapulco9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (94 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Acapulco

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
April 94/100
Months won
9 of 12

Mérida

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
January 82/100
Months won
1 of 12

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