Oaxtepec Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Oaxtepec

The climate in Oaxtepec, Morelos, Mexico, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 27°C (81°F). The warmest month is April at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is January at 25°C (77°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1951 mm (77 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons. September is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Oaxtepec Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Oaxtepec

In Oaxtepec temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in April to 10°C (50°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Oaxtepec

Oaxtepec experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1951 mm (77 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Oaxtepec bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 442 mm (17 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.5 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Oaxtepec Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Oaxtepec

In Oaxtepec, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.8 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 5.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mexico City, Mexico (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mexico City, Mexico (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Oaxtepec by Month

Best Time to Visit Oaxtepec

The best time to visit Oaxtepec is during January, February, March, May, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 30°C (85°F). With rainfall of 7 mm (0.3 in) to 136 mm (5.4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during June, July, August, September and October, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oaxtepec

What is the best time to visit Oaxtepec?

January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Oaxtepec. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Oaxtepec has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Oaxtepec?

Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Oaxtepec get?

Annual rainfall is around 1951 mm (77 in). September is the wettest month with 442 mm (17 in), while December is the driest with 6.5 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Oaxtepec?

Oaxtepec receives around 2,529 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 264 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Oaxtepec enjoys abundant sunshine.

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