Annual average climate in Oaxaca
To begin, here is a summary of the climatic averages over the whole year in Oaxaca:
- Minimum annual temperature: 14°C
- Average annual temperature: 22°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 29°C
- Precipitation: 59 mm/month (with 5 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 11 ° / 27 ° | - |
| february | 15 ° / 29 ° | - |
| March | 14 ° / 30 ° | 14mm / 1 days |
| April | 15 ° / 31 ° | 29mm / 2 days |
| may | 15 ° / 30 ° | 93mm / 7 days |
| June | 15 ° / 28 ° | 166mm / 12 days |
| July | 15 ° / 29 ° | 93mm / 8 days |
| August | 15 ° / 29 ° | 112mm / 10 days |
| September | 15 ° / 28 ° | 132mm / 13 days |
| October | 15 ° / 28 ° | 62mm / 5 days |
| November | 12 ° / 27 ° | 5mm / 1 days |
| December | 11 ° / 27 ° | - |
These meteorological statistics were generated from data collected by the FORTIN weather station. This one is located in Mexico, 1 km from Oaxaca and is located at an altitude of 2301 meters.
The best time to go (or the worst)
Also, here are some answers that should allow you to choose the best time to travel to Oaxaca, or the periods to avoid.
Which are the hottest months in Oaxaca?
In Oaxaca, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
April (with 31°C), March (with 30°C), may (with 30°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year that register the lowest average temperatures in Oaxaca are:
December (with 19°C), January (with 19°C), November (with 20°C), …
Which are the driest months in Oaxaca?
In Oaxaca, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
January (with 0 rainy days/month), December (with 0 rainy days/month), february (with 0 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Oaxaca are:
September (with 13 rainy days/month), June (with 12 rainy days/month), August (with 10 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
Cities a few kilometers from Oaxaca could record fairly close climatic normals:
Santa María Atzompa (7 km from Oaxaca), Villa de Zaachila (13 km), San Jacinto Amilpas (6 km), Tlacolula de Matamoros (29 km), Vicente Guerrero (15 km), Cuilapan de Guerrero ( 12 km), Zimatlán de Álvarez (23 km), Tlalixtac de Cabrera (8 km), San Pablo Huixtepec (28 km), Hacienda Blanca (10 km), …
Around Oaxaca
You might also be interested in these cities:
Tehuacán (171 km from Oaxaca), …
In Mexico
Check the climate forecasts for other major cities in Mexico:
Mexico (à 365 km from Oaxaca), Iztapalapa (à 355 km), Ecatepec de Morelos (à 375 km), Guadalajara (à 808 km), Puebla (à 269 km), Ciudad Juárez (à 1902 km), Tijuana (à 2662 km), León (à 689 km), Gustavo Adolfo Madero (à 369 km), Zapopan (à 810 km), …
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