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The average annual maximum temperature in Ixtapan de la Sal, State of Mexico, Mexico is 26°C (79°F), with little variation between seasons. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Ixtapan de la Sal compares to cities worldwide.
The temperature in Ixtapan de la Sal remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in January. Nights are mild year-round, with lows ranging from 13°C (55°F) in April to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ixtapan de la Sal by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM, when the sun's heating effect is strongest. April, the warmest month, gets 248 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
The map below shows the annual temperature across Mexico. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
Ixtapan de la Sal's average annual maximum temperature is 26°C (79°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Buenos Aires, Argentina averages 23°C (73°F) a year, with hot summers and mild winters, and seasons reversed compared to Europe.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Ixtapan de la Sal, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and humidity around 64%, considered high. In April, the warmest month, temperatures average 30°C (86°F) with 56% humidity, conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.
Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.
For more on Ixtapan de la Sal's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Ixtapan de la Sal climate page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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