Tequila Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Tequila

Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with May reaching 35°C (95°F) and January cooling to 27°C (81°F).

Tequila sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 717 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to May, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Tequila Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tequila

The weather in Tequila changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in May to around 10°C (50°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tequila

Generally, Tequila experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 717 mm (28 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month April brings less rainfall, with 4.7 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Tequila Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tequila

While the amount of sunshine in Tequila varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.3 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in September, with about 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Guadalajara, Mexico (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Guadalajara, Mexico (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Tequila by Month

Best Time to Visit Tequila

In general, temperatures in Tequila range from 27°C (81°F) to 35°C (95°F) across the year, with January, February, March, April, May, November and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.

Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that especially July brings substantial rainfall.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tequila

What is the best time to visit Tequila?

January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tequila. In contrast, May and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Tequila has a distinct dry season from November to May.

What temperatures can I expect in Tequila?

Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 19°C (66°F).

How much rain does Tequila get?

Annual rainfall is around 717 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 173 mm (6.8 in), while April is the driest with 4.7 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Tequila?

Tequila receives around 2,692 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 188 hours. Overall, Tequila enjoys abundant sunshine.

Tequila 3-Day Forecast

Tequila 3-Day Forecast

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