Tlacotalpan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tlacotalpan.
Climate overview of Tlacotalpan
Tlacotalpan, Veracruz, Mexico, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with May reaching 34°C (93°F) and January cooling to 26°C (79°F).
With around 1711 mm (67 in) of annual rainfall, Tlacotalpan has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (February to April) and wet (June to October) seasons. The wettest month is September.
Tlacotalpan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tlacotalpan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tlacotalpan
In Tlacotalpan, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in May to 20°C (68°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tlacotalpan
Tlacotalpan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1711 mm (67 in). Tlacotalpan can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 338 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tlacotalpan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Tlacotalpan
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 and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, March, April and May
- Wettest months: June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (February to April) and wet (June to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tlacotalpan
What is the best time to visit Tlacotalpan?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tlacotalpan. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Tlacotalpan has distinct dry (February to April) and wet (June to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Tlacotalpan?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F).
How much rain does Tlacotalpan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1711 mm (67 in). September is the wettest month with 338 mm (13 in), while March is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
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