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Tzintzuntzán Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tzintzuntzán.
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Climate overview of Tzintzuntzán
Tzintzuntzán, Michoacan, Mexico, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 24°C (75°F). April is the warmest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coolest at 22°C (72°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1628 mm (64 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is March, with 9.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Tzintzuntzán Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tzintzuntzán - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tzintzuntzán
The temperature in Tzintzuntzán remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in April to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in April to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tzintzuntzán
Tzintzuntzán has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1628 mm (64 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Tzintzuntzán bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 342 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 17 mm (0.7 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Tzintzuntzán 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 Tzintzuntzán
Tzintzuntzán enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Morelia, Mexico (41 KM, 26 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Morelia, Mexico (41 KM, 26 Miles).
Humidity in Tzintzuntzán by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Tzintzuntzán.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In April, 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
Data from: Morelia, Mexico (41 KM, 26 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Tzintzuntzán
Conditions in Tzintzuntzán are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
mixed
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: April and May
- Most sunshine: March
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tzintzuntzán
What is the best time to visit Tzintzuntzán?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tzintzuntzán. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Tzintzuntzán has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Tzintzuntzán?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Tzintzuntzán get?
Annual rainfall is around 1628 mm (64 in). July is the wettest month with 342 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Tzintzuntzán?
Tzintzuntzán receives around 2,749 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 183 hours. Overall, Tzintzuntzán enjoys abundant sunshine.
Tzintzuntzán 3-Day Forecast
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