Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl.
Climate overview of Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
With consistently stable weather, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, Tlaxcala, Mexico, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) in April to 21°C (70°F) in January.
With around 965 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. September is the wettest month and December the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to March. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
The climate in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in April to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in April to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
Generally, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 965 mm (38 in) yearly. The climate in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 9.4 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (8.4 hours daily) and June (5.2 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 78%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 9 mm (0.4 in) and 82 mm (3.2 in).
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl
What is the best time to visit Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl?
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl has a distinct dry season from November to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl get?
Annual rainfall is around 965 mm (38 in). September is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while December is the driest with 9.4 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl?
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl receives around 2,451 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 252 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl enjoys abundant sunshine.
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl 3-Day Forecast
Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl 3-Day Forecast
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