Oaxaca, Mexico Weather

Oaxaca,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 847 hPa

Feel like: 21 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 90%

Humidity: 65%

Wind: NW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 22.54 km

Weather forecast

Tue
12 May
15°C / 30°C
Overcast
Wed
13 May
15°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Thu
14 May
15°C / 30°C
Drizzle
Fri
15 May
16°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Sat
16 May
16°C / 29°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
14° / 21°
14° / 21°
Overcast
65% 10 km/h
05:00 AM
14° / 20°
14° / 20°
Overcast
68% 11 km/h
06:00 AM
14° / 19°
14° / 19°
Overcast
71% 10 km/h
07:00 AM
14° / 18°
14° / 18°
Overcast
76% 10 km/h
08:00 AM
14° / 17°
14° / 17°
Overcast
79% 9 km/h
09:00 AM
13° / 17°
13° / 17°
Overcast
80% 9 km/h
10:00 AM
13° / 16°
13° / 16°
Overcast
80% 9 km/h
11:00 AM
12° / 16°
12° / 16°
Overcast
80% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
12° / 15°
12° / 15°
Overcast
81% 12 km/h
13:00 PM
12° / 17°
12° / 17°
Overcast
72% 12 km/h
14:00 PM
13° / 21°
13° / 21°
Partly Cloudy
61% 11 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 30.73°C
  • Average low 15.8°C
  • Hottest day 34°C (29 April 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (29 April 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.87%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 39 mm (25 May 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 17°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Oaxaca over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Oaxaca in the coming days

Rainfall in Oaxaca in the coming days

Oaxaca Climate Summary

Oaxaca features a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters (Köppen classification: Cwb), with an average annual temperature of 18.54ºC (65.37ºF), which is about -3.49% lower than the national average for Mexico. Annually, the city experiences approximately 222.95 millimeters (8.78 inches) of rainfall, spread across 219.73 rainy days, accounting for 60.2% of the year.

Longitude 17.0731842
Latitude -96.7265889
Yearly high temperature 23.2ºC (73.76ºF)
Yearly low temperature 11.94ºC (53.49ºF)
Hottest month March 24.65ºC (76.37ºF)
Coldest month March 10.28ºC (50.5ºF)
Yearly precip 222.95mm (8.78in)
Days with rainfall 219.73 days (60.2%)
Driest month December (74.92%)
Wettest month June (81.47%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 21.8° / 9.18° 5.73 days
February 23.89° / 9.82° 6.82 days
March 24.65° / 10.28° 12.18 days
April 26.07° / 11.75° 17.82 days
May 25.62° / 13.07° 23.64 days
June 22.67° / 13.62° 28.55 days
July 22.45° / 13.32° 29.64 days
August 22.88° / 13.67° 30.27 days
September 22.15° / 14.43° 28.45 days
October 22.17° / 12.66° 21.27 days
November 21.94° / 11.49° 10.91 days
December 22.07° / 10.01° 4.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Oaxaca?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 24.65ºC) and March are the coolest (daily mean of 10.28ºC).

2. What should I wear in Oaxaca today?

For today's very hot weather in Oaxaca, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
14°C / 21°C
Morning
13°C / 17°C
Afternoon
13°C / 23°C
Evening
10°C / 31°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 475
  • CO 324
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 11
  • O3 64
  • PM10 19
  • PM25 19
  • SO2 3
  • CH4 1,362

Sunrise / Sunset

11:56
00:49