Veracruz Climate by Month
Veracruz has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Veracruz remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 20°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Veracruz is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1375 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives heavy rainfall, averaging 280 mm of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 25 mm over 3 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Veracruz varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 7.4 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in January, with about 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Veracruz.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Veracruz ranges from 3°C in July to 5°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Veracruz in Mexico
Veracruz has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 32°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April, May and December.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Veracruz occurs in the months of June, July, August, September and October.
September tops the wettest month list with 280 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 223 hours of sunshine.
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