Puerto Ángel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Puerto Ángel

Puerto Angel, a fishing town is one of the lesser known hidden gems in the Oaxaca area. With daily temperatures between 24°C (75°F) and 33°C (91°F) and lots of sun, it's a perfect holliday destination. It has an average of 310 days of sun a year. The rainy season in Puerto Angel is from May to October and even during the rainy season the showers are short and the sun usually comes back out shortly after. Hurricane season is also during the rainy season but the hurricanes normally only increase the amount of rain during the showers. The dry season goes from November to April.

Puerto Ángel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Puerto Ángel - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Puerto Ángel

The climate in Puerto Ángel remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in May to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in May to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Puerto Ángel

Puerto Ángel is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2591 mm (102 in). The climate in Puerto Ángel shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 630 mm (25 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 8.9 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Puerto Ángel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Puerto Ángel

For those who appreciate different seasons, Puerto Ángel serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Water Temperature in Puerto Ángel

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in December to 29°C (84°F) in May.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Puerto Ángel

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Puerto Ángel is usually found in January, February, March and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August, September and October.

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, March and December
  • Warmest weather: April, May, June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: March
  • Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
  • Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to October) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Puerto Ángel

What is the best time to visit Puerto Ángel?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Puerto Ángel?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Puerto Ángel get?

Annual rainfall is around 2591 mm (102 in). September is the wettest month with 630 mm (25 in), while February is the driest with 8.9 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Puerto Ángel?

Puerto Ángel receives around 2,642 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Puerto Ángel enjoys abundant sunshine.

Puerto Ángel 3-Day Forecast

Puerto Ángel 3-Day Forecast

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