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.
July in Zihuatanejo typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zihuatanejo typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zihuatanejo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Zihuatanejo spans 1998 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Zihuatanejo in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Zihuatanejo: A Pacific paradise with beautiful beaches
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