Zamora de Hidalgo climate
Zamora de Hidalgo is warmest in May, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 9.1 °C. July is the wettest month (268 mm) and April the driest (6.9 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Zamora de Hidalgo averages 1,105 mm of rain and 269 days above 25 °C.
Mexico · population 186,102 · 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 32 °C
- Coldest month January 9.1 °C
- Driest month April 7 mm
- Wettest month July 268 mm
- Least cloud March 28 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 37 °C
- Coldest on record December 0.2 °C
What to expectZamora de Hidalgo through the year
Zamora de Hidalgo has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 25 °C in January to 32 °C in May, a swing of 7.1 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 269 days a year reach 25 °C, 71 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 268 mm against 7 mm in April — 39 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.7 °C | 17 mm | 38 % |
| February | 26.8 °C | 15 mm | 31 % |
| March | 29.3 °C | 13 mm | 28 % |
| April | 31.4 °C | 7 mm | 36 % |
| May | 31.7 °C | 38 mm | 40 % |
| June | 28.5 °C | 177 mm | 66 % |
| July | 25.7 °C | 268 mm | 77 % |
| August | 25.8 °C | 246 mm | 76 % |
| September | 25.3 °C | 209 mm | 78 % |
| October | 25.6 °C | 85 mm | 57 % |
| November | 25.4 °C | 21 mm | 37 % |
| December | 24.9 °C | 9 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 | 24.7 °C | 9.1 °C | 16.4 °C | 29.6 °C | 3.1 °C | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 26.8 °C | 10.1 °C | 18.1 °C | 33.0 °C | 2.0 °C | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| March | 29.3 °C | 11.6 °C | 20.4 °C | 34.3 °C | 4.4 °C | 30 | 12 | 0 |
| April | 31.4 °C | 13.8 °C | 22.8 °C | 35.8 °C | 8.2 °C | 30 | 24 | 0 |
| May | 31.7 °C | 15.6 °C | 23.6 °C | 37.1 °C | 10.9 °C | 31 | 24 | 0 |
| June | 28.5 °C | 16.2 °C | 21.8 °C | 36.8 °C | 12.5 °C | 26 | 9 | 0 |
| July | 25.7 °C | 14.9 °C | 19.7 °C | 30.5 °C | 11.9 °C | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 25.8 °C | 14.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 30.9 °C | 11.7 °C | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 25.3 °C | 14.6 °C | 19.4 °C | 29.7 °C | 8.8 °C | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 25.6 °C | 13.0 °C | 18.9 °C | 30.6 °C | 4.8 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 25.4 °C | 10.9 °C | 17.8 °C | 30.1 °C | 3.0 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 24.9 °C | 9.6 °C | 16.8 °C | 29.3 °C | 0.2 °C | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 38 % | 55 % | 11 km/h |
| February | 15 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 31 % | 50 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 13 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 28 % | 41 % | 14 km/h |
| April | 7 mm | 2 | 13 h/day | 36 % | 36 % | 14 km/h |
| May | 38 mm | 8 | 13 h/day | 40 % | 47 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 177 mm | 20 | 13 h/day | 66 % | 70 % | 11 km/h |
| July | 268 mm | 27 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 81 % | 8.6 km/h |
| August | 246 mm | 26 | 13 h/day | 76 % | 81 % | 8.9 km/h |
| September | 209 mm | 23 | 12 h/day | 78 % | 81 % | 9.5 km/h |
| October | 85 mm | 12 | 12 h/day | 57 % | 73 % | 9.9 km/h |
| November | 21 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 37 % | 65 % | 9.9 km/h |
| December | 9 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 38 % | 59 % | 10 km/h |
How Zamora de Hidalgo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zamora de Hidalgo | 32 °C | 9.1 °C | 1,105 mm | 269 |
| Uruapan · Mexico | 28 °C | 10.0 °C | 1,719 mm | 163 |
| Morelia · Mexico | 28 °C | 8.7 °C | 696 mm | 112 |
| Tonalá · Mexico | 31 °C | 10 °C | 660 mm | 213 |
| Irapuato · Mexico | 31 °C | 8.6 °C | 646 mm | 256 |
| Tlaquepaque · Mexico | 32 °C | 11 °C | 776 mm | 252 |
| Salamanca · Mexico | 32 °C | 8.8 °C | 685 mm | 264 |
Where Zamora de Hidalgo ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in North America in April | 25thof 50 | 6.9 mm |
| The warmest places in North America in April | 28thof 50 | 31 °C |
| The driest places in North America in December | 30thof 50 | 8.8 mm |
| Places with the best weather in North America in January | 31stof 50 | 93/100 |
| Places with the best weather in North America in December | 35thof 50 | 93/100 |
| The warmest places in North America in May | 38thof 50 | 32 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Zamora de Hidalgo.
QuestionsCommon questions about Zamora de Hidalgo’s climate
When is the best time to visit Zamora de Hidalgo?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. March, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and April the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Zamora de Hidalgo get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 71 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 9.1 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Zamora de Hidalgo?
July, averaging 268 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is April with 7 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,105 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 Zamora de Hidalgo 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
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.