Villahermosa climate

Name: Villahermosa
Address: MX

Villahermosa is warmest in May, with average highs of 35 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 20 °C. September is the wettest month (287 mm) and March the driest (34 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Villahermosa averages 1,640 mm of rain and 343 days above 25 °C.

Mexico · population 353,577 · 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 May 35 °C
Coldest month January 20 °C
Driest month March 34 mm
Wettest month September 287 mm
Least cloud March 35 % cloud
Hottest on record April 42 °C
Coldest on record January 14 °C

What to expectVillahermosa through the year

Villahermosa has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in January to 35 °C in May, a swing of 6.8 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 343 days a year reach 25 °C, 219 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 287 mm against 34 mm in March — 8.3 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	26.9 °C	86 mm	50 %
February	28.7 °C	60 mm	42 %
March	31.6 °C	34 mm	35 %
April	34.3 °C	46 mm	36 %
May	34.9 °C	102 mm	50 %
June	32.8 °C	220 mm	72 %
July	32.9 °C	138 mm	67 %
August	32.6 °C	208 mm	72 %
September	30.9 °C	287 mm	80 %
October	29.4 °C	246 mm	69 %
November	28.1 °C	134 mm	55 %
December	27.2 °C	81 mm	49 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	26.9 °C	19.7 °C	22.8 °C	33.8 °C	13.5 °C	23	3
February	28.7 °C	20.4 °C	24.0 °C	36.4 °C	13.5 °C	25	10
March	31.6 °C	21.8 °C	26.1 °C	39.8 °C	13.6 °C	30	23
April	34.3 °C	24.0 °C	28.6 °C	42.1 °C	15.8 °C	30	27
May	34.9 °C	25.5 °C	29.6 °C	41.4 °C	19.5 °C	31	28
June	32.8 °C	25.2 °C	28.3 °C	41.2 °C	20.0 °C	30	26
July	32.9 °C	25.0 °C	28.4 °C	38.8 °C	22.5 °C	31	29
August	32.6 °C	24.9 °C	28.0 °C	39.1 °C	22.9 °C	31	29
September	30.9 °C	24.3 °C	26.8 °C	39.4 °C	20.4 °C	30	21
October	29.4 °C	23.3 °C	25.7 °C	34.6 °C	18.0 °C	30	13
November	28.1 °C	21.6 °C	24.3 °C	33.7 °C	14.6 °C	27	5
December	27.2 °C	20.4 °C	23.3 °C	33.0 °C	13.9 °C	25	3

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	86 mm	10	11 h/day	50 %	82 %	15 km/h
February	60 mm	8	12 h/day	42 %	78 %	15 km/h
March	34 mm	6	12 h/day	35 %	70 %	16 km/h
April	46 mm	6	13 h/day	36 %	66 %	15 km/h
May	102 mm	12	13 h/day	50 %	67 %	14 km/h
June	220 mm	21	13 h/day	72 %	78 %	14 km/h
July	138 mm	18	13 h/day	67 %	75 %	17 km/h
August	208 mm	22	13 h/day	72 %	79 %	14 km/h
September	287 mm	26	12 h/day	80 %	86 %	12 km/h
October	246 mm	21	12 h/day	69 %	86 %	13 km/h
November	134 mm	14	11 h/day	55 %	84 %	14 km/h
December	81 mm	11	11 h/day	49 %	83 %	14 km/h

How Villahermosa 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
Villahermosa	35 °C	20 °C	1,640 mm	343
Tuxtla · Mexico	34 °C	17 °C	1,653 mm	340
Ciudad del Carmen · Mexico	33 °C	21 °C	1,289 mm	346
San Cristóbal de las Casas · Mexico	24 °C	10.0 °C	2,224 mm	18
Coatzacoalcos · Mexico	32 °C	20 °C	1,877 mm	315
Comitán · Mexico	27 °C	12 °C	1,463 mm	115

Where Villahermosa ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in North America in April	5thof 50	34 °C
The warmest places in North America in May	9thof 50	35 °C
The warmest places in North America in March	10thof 50	32 °C
The warmest places in North America year-round	16thof 50	31 °C
The warmest places in North America in February	27thof 50	29 °C
The warmest places in North America in June	33rdof 50	33 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Villahermosa.

QuestionsCommon questions about Villahermosa’s climate

When is the best time to visit Villahermosa?

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

How hot does Villahermosa get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 35 °C. About 219 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 20 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Villahermosa?

September, averaging 287 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is March with 34 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,640 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 Villahermosa 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
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.