Coatzacoalcos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Coatzacoalcos.
Climate overview of Coatzacoalcos
Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). May is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coolest at 26°C (79°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2015 mm (79 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (March to April) and wet (June to October) seasons. September is the wettest month.
Coatzacoalcos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Coatzacoalcos - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Coatzacoalcos
The temperature in Coatzacoalcos remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in May to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in May to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Coatzacoalcos
Coatzacoalcos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2015 mm (79 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Coatzacoalcos bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 354 mm (14 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 28 mm (1.1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Coatzacoalcos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Coatzacoalcos
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: April, May and June
- Fewest rainy days: March, April and May
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September, October and November, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (March to April) and wet (June to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Coatzacoalcos
What is the best time to visit Coatzacoalcos?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Coatzacoalcos. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Coatzacoalcos has distinct dry (March to April) and wet (June to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Coatzacoalcos?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Coatzacoalcos get?
Annual rainfall is around 2015 mm (79 in). September is the wettest month with 354 mm (14 in), while April is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
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