The climate of Oaxaca de Juárez
According to Bridgat, Oaxaca de Juárez is located at about 1600 meters altitude in the southern Sierra Madre and is the capital of the state of Oaxaca. Oaxaca de Juárez, unlike the rest of the state, has a fairly mild subtropical climate, with an average temperature just above 20 degrees Celsius. The rainy season here lasts from June to October. Oaxaca is also called the culinary capital of Mexico and is known for its many traditional delicacies. Because of the chessboard pattern that is so characteristic of colonial cities, the old town was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1987.
Climate figures
The figures below are based on long-term average climate statistics. The temperatures are displayed in degrees Celsius (°C).
| maximum temperature | minimum temperature | hours of sunshine per day | days of rainfall per month | |||
| January | 26℃ | 7℃ | 7 | 2 | ||
| February | 27℃ | 8℃ | 8 | 2 | ||
| March | 29℃ | 10℃ | 7 | 2 | ||
| April | 30℃ | 12℃ | 5 | 4 | ||
| May | 30℃ | 13℃ | 5 | 8 | ||
| June | 27℃ | 14℃ | 5 | 14 | ||
| July | 26℃ | 13℃ | 5 | 12 | ||
| August | 27℃ | 13℃ | 5 | 12 | ||
| September | 26℃ | 13℃ | 4 | 13 | ||
| October | 26℃ | 11℃ | 5 | 7 | ||
| November | 26℃ | 9℃ | 6 | 3 | ||
| December | 26℃ | 7℃ | 6 | 2 | ||
The weather in Oaxaca de Juarez
Here you will find the weather forecast for Oaxaca de Juarez. View the current weather in Oaxaca de Juárez and the forecast for the coming days, such as temperatures, the chance of precipitation, the wind direction and the wind strength. With this weather data you can see what kind of weather you can expect in Oaxaca de Juarez. Based on the climate statistics, we describe the weather per month in Oaxaca de Juárez. This is not a long-term forecast, but gives the average weather forecast for all months of the year. Do you want to see the full weather forecast for Oaxaca de Juarez? On the page with extra weather information we show the chance of snow, the wind chill, visibility, UV strength, air pressure and more good weather information.
An average weather picture per month can be compiled on the basis of long-term climate statistics, certain weather patterns and specific events.
The weather in January
In the month of January, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in January is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in January at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 2 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in February
In the month of February, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in February is 8 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in February at this destination is around 8 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 2 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.
The weather in March
In the month of March, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 29 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in March is 10 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in March at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 2 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.
The weather in April
In the month of April, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in April is 12 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in April at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 4 days. If you look at the long-term averages, that means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in May
In the month of May, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in May is 13 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in May in this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 8 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in June
In the month of June, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in June is 14 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in June at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 14 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.
The weather in July
In July, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in July is 13 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in July at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 12 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in August
In the month of August, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in August is 13 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in August in this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 12 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.
The weather in September
In the month of September, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in September is 13 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in September at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 13 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.
The weather in October
In the month of October, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in October is 11 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in October at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 7 days. If you look at the long-term averages, that means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in November
In the month of November, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in November is 9 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in November at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 3 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.
The weather in December
In the month of December, the average maximum temperature in Oaxaca is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in December is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in December at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 2 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.
