Ixtapan de la Sal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Ixtapan de la Sal remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in April to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Ixtapan de la Sal is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1494 mm (59 in). The climate in Ixtapan de la Sal shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ixtapan de la Sal Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Ixtapan de la Sal offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (8.3 hours daily) and September (5.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ixtapan de la Sal.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 72%. In April, 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