Best time to visit Central Mexico

The best time to visit Central Mexico is November to February, judged across 9 places; June is its weakest month.

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Updated September 2026 · Latin America & the Caribbean · 9 places, each judged for what it is · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Central Mexico month by month

MonthSeasonWhyBest places
Januaryin seasondry season · 23°C highs · 10 h sunQuerétaro, San Miguel de Allende, Guadalajara
Februaryin seasondry season · 26°C highs · 10 h sunSan Cristóbal de las Casas, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Marchgooddry season · 28°C highs · 11 h sunSan Cristóbal de las Casas, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende
Aprilgooddry season · 30°C highs · 12 h sunGuanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico City
Maygooddry season · 31°C highs · 12 h sunGuanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Puebla
Junegood28°C highs · 11 h sunMorelia, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Julygood26°C highs · 11 h sunSan Miguel de Allende, Puebla, Mexico City
Augustgood26°C highs · 10 h sunSan Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Morelia
Septembergood25°C highs · 10 h sunSan Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Morelia
Octobergoodreligious feast · dry season · 25°C highsSan Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Querétaro
Novemberin seasonreligious feast · dry season · 24°C highsGuanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico City
Decemberin seasonreligious feast · dry season · 24°C highsQuerétaro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

In season: one of the region's three best months, and good in its own right. Low season: one of its three worst, and well below its best. The reasons compare each month with the region's own year and name the seasons on the ground — monsoon, autumn colour, hurricanes — where most of its places share them.

All 9 places in Central Mexico

Central Mexico — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Central Mexico?
November to February. In January: dry season · 23°C highs · 10 h sun.
When is the low season in Central Mexico?
Central Mexico has no month that falls far below the rest of its year; June is the weakest (28°C highs · 11 h sun).
Which months are in season in Central Mexico?
November to February — the months among its best that are also good in their own right.