Xico Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xico.
Climate overview of Xico
Xico, Veracruz, Mexico, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 22°C (72°F), peaking in May at 24°C (75°F) and dipping in January to 19°C (66°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1808 mm (71 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from April to June. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Xico Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Xico — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Xico
With minimal seasonal shifts, Xico experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in May to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in May to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Xico
Xico has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1808 mm (71 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Xico shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 226 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Xico Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Xico
Xico offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (7.2 hours daily) and September (4.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Xico by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Xico.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 69%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Xico
The wettest months are April, May, June, September and October, when precipitation is at its highest. 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.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Xico
What is the best time to visit Xico?
February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Xico. In contrast, April, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Xico has a distinct rainy season from April to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Xico?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Xico get?
Annual rainfall is around 1808 mm (71 in). September is the wettest month with 226 mm (8.9 in), while December is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Xico?
Xico receives around 1,867 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 133 hours.
Xico 3-Day Forecast
Xico 3-Day Forecast
Xico on the map
Xico is highlighted — select any city to see its climate.
Popular this month
Where to go in June — average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Explore the Majestic Copper Canyons of Mexico
Explore the vast Copper Canyons in Chihuahua, Mexico—larger than the Grand Canyon. Discover scenic train rides, hikes, and the Tarahumara people.
These are the most beautiful Mayan ruins and Mayan temples in Mexico
Mexico is a destination where you can immerse yourself in ancient cultures and civilizations. In this article we have listed our favorite Mayan ruins.
Tips, to-do's and nicest restaurants in Mexico City
Mexico City, one of the most famous and notorious cities of the world. The best time to visit is between March and May, but it can be visited year round.
Zihuatanejo: A Pacific paradise with beautiful beaches
Zihuatanejo has some of Mexico's top beaches. Unlike other off-the-beaten-path destinations in Mexico, Zihua is very accessible and sustainable.