Xico climate
Xico is warmest in April, with average highs of 26 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 7.4 °C. July is the wettest month (310 mm) and December the driest (11 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Xico averages 1,420 mm of rain, 66 days above 25 °C and 0 days below freezing.
Mexico · population 384,327 · 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 April 26 °C
- Coldest month January 7.4 °C
- Driest month December 11 mm
- Wettest month July 310 mm
- Least cloud February 31 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 34 °C
- Coldest on record February -1.4 °C
What to expectXico through the year
Xico has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 21 °C in January to 26 °C in April, a swing of 5.3 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 66 days a year reach 25 °C, 2 of them reach 30 °C, 0 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 310 mm against 11 mm in December — 28 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.5 °C | 17 mm | 37 % |
| February | 22.6 °C | 15 mm | 31 % |
| March | 24.5 °C | 20 mm | 31 % |
| April | 25.7 °C | 38 mm | 39 % |
| May | 25.5 °C | 77 mm | 51 % |
| June | 23.2 °C | 227 mm | 74 % |
| July | 21.6 °C | 310 mm | 81 % |
| August | 21.6 °C | 306 mm | 82 % |
| September | 20.8 °C | 254 mm | 85 % |
| October | 20.8 °C | 113 mm | 69 % |
| November | 20.7 °C | 33 mm | 49 % |
| December | 20.7 °C | 11 mm | 38 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.5 °C | 7.4 °C | 13.6 °C | 25.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 22.6 °C | 8.7 °C | 15.3 °C | 29.4 °C | -1.4 °C | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 24.5 °C | 10.1 °C | 17.1 °C | 30.8 °C | -0.3 °C | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 25.7 °C | 11.8 °C | 18.7 °C | 30.6 °C | 4.7 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 25.5 °C | 12.5 °C | 18.9 °C | 34.0 °C | 6.1 °C | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| June | 23.2 °C | 12.9 °C | 17.7 °C | 31.0 °C | 6.5 °C | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 21.6 °C | 12.0 °C | 16.5 °C | 28.9 °C | 7.5 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 21.6 °C | 12.3 °C | 16.5 °C | 29.0 °C | 8.2 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 20.8 °C | 12.2 °C | 16.0 °C | 28.1 °C | 6.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 20.8 °C | 10.6 °C | 15.2 °C | 27.7 °C | 1.4 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 20.7 °C | 8.9 °C | 14.4 °C | 28.1 °C | -1.0 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 20.7 °C | 8.0 °C | 13.9 °C | 27.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 37 % | 58 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 15 mm | 3 | 12 h/day | 31 % | 53 % | 13 km/h |
| March | 20 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 31 % | 47 % | 15 km/h |
| April | 38 mm | 7 | 13 h/day | 39 % | 48 % | 14 km/h |
| May | 77 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 51 % | 57 % | 12 km/h |
| June | 227 mm | 20 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 72 % | 10 km/h |
| July | 310 mm | 26 | 13 h/day | 81 % | 79 % | 8.5 km/h |
| August | 306 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 82 % | 80 % | 8.8 km/h |
| September | 254 mm | 23 | 12 h/day | 85 % | 82 % | 9.2 km/h |
| October | 113 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 69 % | 77 % | 10 km/h |
| November | 33 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 49 % | 69 % | 10 km/h |
| December | 11 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 38 % | 61 % | 11 km/h |
How Xico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xico | 26 °C | 7.4 °C | 1,420 mm | 66 |
| Iztapalapa · Mexico | 25 °C | 7.0 °C | 1,460 mm | 62 |
| Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl · Mexico | 26 °C | 6.5 °C | 729 mm | 79 |
| Tlalpan · Mexico | 25 °C | 7.0 °C | 1,291 mm | 49 |
| Coyoacán · Mexico | 25 °C | 6.3 °C | 1,298 mm | 58 |
| Mexico City · Mexico | 25 °C | 6.9 °C | 1,006 mm | 60 |
| Magdalena Contreras · Mexico | 25 °C | 5.8 °C | 1,298 mm | 41 |
Where Xico ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in North America in March | 3rd of 50 | 95/100 |
| Places with the best weather in North America in February | 7th of 50 | 95/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in March | 12th of 50 | 95/100 |
| The coolest places in North America in August | 13th of 50 | 22 °C |
| The coolest places in North America in July | 17th of 50 | 22 °C |
| The coolest places in North America in September | 30th of 50 | 21 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Xico.
QuestionsCommon questions about Xico’s climate
When is the best time to visit Xico?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, June sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Xico get?
In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 26 °C. About 2 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 7.4 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 0 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Xico?
July, averaging 310 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is December with 11 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,420 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 Xico 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
- 19.270°, -98.951° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
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.