Tepoztlán Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Tepoztlán, in Morelos, Mexico, maintains fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year. The area experiences heavy rainfall spread across the seasons, with particularly intense downpours during the wettest months. This mystical mountain town sits beneath the cliffs where ancient pyramids and spiritual energy attract both Mexican families and international visitors. The consistent temperatures make it an ideal weekend escape from Mexico City's chaos. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture on when to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tepoztlán
The temperature in Tepoztlán remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in April to 8°C (46°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tepoztlán
Tepoztlán has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1968 mm (77 in) of rainfall annually. Tepoztlán can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 431 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 7.5 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Tepoztlán Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tepoztlán
Tepoztlán can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 8.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Tepoztlán by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Tepoztlán.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Tepoztlán 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Tepoztlán
During the months of January, February, March, April, May, November and December, Tepoztlán enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 23°C (74°F) to 29°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 8 mm (0.3 in) in December to 149 mm (5.9 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during June, July, August, September and October, bringing heavy precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
