Huatulco Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Huatulco has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Huatulco remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 19°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Huatulco is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3128 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives heavy rainfall, averaging 692 mm of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 18 mm over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huatulco Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Huatulco. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.3 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C in December to 29°C in May.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Huatulco.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 67%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Huatulco in Mexico
Huatulco has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 29°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Huatulco occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
April has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 692 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.
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