Ciudad Victoria climate

Name: Ciudad Victoria
Address: MX

Ciudad Victoria is warmest in August, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 12 °C. September is the wettest month (160 mm) and December the driest (23 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Ciudad Victoria averages 843 mm of rain, 292 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.

Mexico · population 332,100 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month August 34 °C
Coldest month January 12 °C
Driest month December 23 mm
Wettest month September 160 mm
Least cloud November 42 % cloud
Hottest on record May 42 °C
Coldest on record February -0.5 °C

What to expectCiudad Victoria through the year

Ciudad Victoria has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 23 °C in January to 34 °C in August, a swing of 11 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 292 days a year reach 25 °C, 170 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 160 mm against 23 mm in December — 7.0 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	23.0 °C	27 mm	49 %
February	25.7 °C	34 mm	44 %
March	28.4 °C	55 mm	43 %
April	31.2 °C	84 mm	48 %
May	32.5 °C	92 mm	46 %
June	33.1 °C	88 mm	45 %
July	33.0 °C	81 mm	44 %
August	33.5 °C	77 mm	45 %
September	30.4 °C	160 mm	56 %
October	28.5 °C	89 mm	45 %
November	25.6 °C	33 mm	42 %
December	23.5 °C	23 mm	47 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	23.0 °C	12.0 °C	16.7 °C	32.9 °C	0.5 °C	11	1
February	25.7 °C	13.5 °C	18.8 °C	35.5 °C	-0.5 °C	17	4
March	28.4 °C	15.8 °C	21.5 °C	38.7 °C	3.6 °C	25	11
April	31.2 °C	18.6 °C	24.4 °C	40.1 °C	8.9 °C	28	20
May	32.5 °C	21.1 °C	26.5 °C	42.1 °C	12.2 °C	30	24
June	33.1 °C	22.3 °C	27.4 °C	41.7 °C	16.6 °C	30	26
July	33.0 °C	22.1 °C	27.3 °C	41.2 °C	18.5 °C	31	26
August	33.5 °C	22.4 °C	27.6 °C	40.0 °C	18.7 °C	31	28
September	30.4 °C	21.1 °C	25.3 °C	38.7 °C	13.3 °C	29	16
October	28.5 °C	18.5 °C	23.1 °C	36.5 °C	7.2 °C	27	11
November	25.6 °C	15.2 °C	19.9 °C	34.0 °C	4.6 °C	18	3
December	23.5 °C	12.8 °C	17.4 °C	32.4 °C	1.1 °C	13	1

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	27 mm	5	11 h/day	49 %	70 %	11 km/h
February	34 mm	6	11 h/day	44 %	68 %	11 km/h
March	55 mm	8	12 h/day	43 %	65 %	12 km/h
April	84 mm	10	13 h/day	48 %	65 %	12 km/h
May	92 mm	12	13 h/day	46 %	68 %	11 km/h
June	88 mm	13	14 h/day	45 %	68 %	11 km/h
July	81 mm	10	13 h/day	44 %	67 %	12 km/h
August	77 mm	11	13 h/day	45 %	66 %	12 km/h
September	160 mm	16	12 h/day	56 %	75 %	10 km/h
October	89 mm	10	12 h/day	45 %	73 %	10 km/h
November	33 mm	5	11 h/day	42 %	71 %	10 km/h
December	23 mm	4	11 h/day	47 %	69 %	10 km/h

How Ciudad Victoria compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Ciudad Victoria	34 °C	12 °C	843 mm	292
Tampico · Mexico	30 °C	17 °C	922 mm	270
Ciudad Benito Juárez · Mexico	33 °C	9.7 °C	553 mm	252
Monterrey · Mexico	33 °C	9.8 °C	582 mm	244
Ciudad Apodaca · Mexico	34 °C	9.5 °C	575 mm	256
Santa Catarina · Mexico	32 °C	9.4 °C	569 mm	230
San Luis Potosí · Mexico	29 °C	6.7 °C	487 mm	163

Where Ciudad Victoria ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in North America in December	4th of 50	96/100
Places with the best weather in North America in January	7th of 50	96/100
The warmest places in North America in May	26th of 50	32 °C
Places with the best weather in the world in January	29th of 50	96/100
The warmest places in North America in June	31st of 50	33 °C
The warmest places in North America in April	35th of 50	31 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Ciudad Victoria.

QuestionsCommon questions about Ciudad Victoria’s climate

When is the best time to visit Ciudad Victoria?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Ciudad Victoria get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 170 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 12 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Ciudad Victoria?

September, averaging 160 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is December with 23 mm. The year as a whole averages 843 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Ciudad Victoria rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 23.741°, -99.144° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.