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Guanajuato City Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guanajuato City.
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Climate overview of Guanajuato City
The climate in Guanajuato City, Guanajuato, 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.
With around 786 mm (31 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and December the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from November to April. March is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Guanajuato City Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guanajuato City - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Guanajuato City
The climate in Guanajuato City experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in May to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guanajuato City
On average, Guanajuato City receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 786 mm (31 in). The climate in Guanajuato City shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guanajuato City 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 Guanajuato City
Guanajuato City offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (8.9 hours daily) and September (6.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Wind Speed in Guanajuato City
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in June. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Guanajuato City
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Guanajuato City is usually found in January, February, March, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
very good
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: April and May
- Most sunshine: March, April, May and November
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guanajuato City
What is the best time to visit Guanajuato City?
January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Guanajuato City. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions. Guanajuato City has a distinct dry season from November to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Guanajuato City?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Guanajuato City get?
Annual rainfall is around 786 mm (31 in). July is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while December is the driest with 7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Guanajuato City?
Guanajuato City receives around 2,794 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 266 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 199 hours. Overall, Guanajuato City enjoys abundant sunshine.
Guanajuato City 3-Day Forecast
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