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Puerto Escondido Climate by Month

The dry season goes from November to April and this is the best time of year to visit Puerto Escondido. Rainy season is from May to October, however during the rainy season 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.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Puerto Escondido experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C in May to a very warm 32°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 22°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Puerto Escondido has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2136 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Puerto Escondido shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, with an average of 531 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 5.8 mm of rainfall over 0 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Puerto Escondido 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (58 KM, 36 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Puerto Escondido in Mexico

Puerto Escondido has high temperatures year round ranging between 31°C and 35°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Puerto Escondido?
    Rainy season in Puerto Escondido occurs in the months of June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Puerto Escondido have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, April and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Puerto Escondido?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Puerto Escondido?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 32°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Puerto Escondido?
    September tops the wettest month list with 531 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Puerto Escondido?
    February is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Puerto Escondido?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 277 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Puerto Escondido

    Thu   Nov 21
    31°C | 23°C
    SW 11 km/h
    0.6 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    30°C | 22°C
    S 11 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    29°C | 21°C
    SW 14 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain