Aguascalientes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Aguascalientes.

Climate overview of Aguascalientes

The climate in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 31°C (88°F) in May down to 23°C (73°F) in January.

The city receives around 623 mm (25 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to May. July is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Aguascalientes Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aguascalientes — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Aguascalientes

In Aguascalientes, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in May to 7°C (45°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Aguascalientes

On average, Aguascalientes receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 623 mm (25 in). The seasons in Aguascalientes bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.7 mm (0.3 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Aguascalientes Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Aguascalientes

Aguascalientes enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. July, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Aguascalientes by Month

Best Time to Visit Aguascalientes

The best time to visit Aguascalientes is during January, February, September, October, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 23°C (73°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 9 mm (0.4 in) to 116 mm (4.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Aguascalientes

What is the best time to visit Aguascalientes?

January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Aguascalientes. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Aguascalientes has a distinct dry season from November to May.

What temperatures can I expect in Aguascalientes?

Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 16°C (61°F).

How much rain does Aguascalientes get?

Annual rainfall is around 623 mm (25 in). July is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while April is the driest with 6.7 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Aguascalientes?

Aguascalientes receives around 2,850 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 276 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 202 hours. Overall, Aguascalientes enjoys abundant sunshine.

Aguascalientes 3-Day Forecast

Aguascalientes 3-Day Forecast

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