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Huatulco Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

The climate in Huatulco remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average 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 average around 19°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Huatulco ranges from 26°C in December to 29°C in May.

Water temperature over 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:
  • When is the rainy season in Huatulco?
    Rainy season in Huatulco occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Huatulco have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Huatulco?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Huatulco?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Huatulco?
    September tops the wettest month list with 692 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Huatulco?
    February is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Huatulco?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Huatulco

    Thu   Dec 12
    32°C | 19°C
    S 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    32°C | 20°C
    SW 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    32°C | 20°C
    SW 14 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain