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León Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in León sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be very warm at the high end to roughly warm at the low end. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The weather in León changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in May to a comfortable 24°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 8°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, León receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 698 mm. The seasons in León, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 157 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 7.4 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our León Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

León enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 8.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Guanajuato City, Mexico (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Guanajuato City, Mexico (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Forecast for León

Sun   Jan 12
21°C | 9°C
SW 6 m/s
0.3 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Mon   Jan 13
22°C | 9°C
S 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
23°C | 10°C
S 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit León in Mexico

During the months of January, February, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does León have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in León?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in León?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in León?
    July tops the wettest month list with 157 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in León?
    December is the driest month with 7 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in León?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 266 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.