Climate of Michoacán, Mexico
Area-weighted average across Michoacán. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Michoacán, a subdivision of Mexico, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 18.2°C / 64.8°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in May, with rainfall from 5 mm / 0.2 in to 213 mm / 8.4 in depending on the season (936 mm / 36.9 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.2°C64.8°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 19.1°C66.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 20.7°C69.3°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| April | 22.4°C72.3°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| May | 23.7°C74.7°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| June | 23.3°C73.9°F | 164 mm6.5″ | Tropical |
| July | 22°C71.6°F | 213 mm8.4″ | Tropical |
| August | 21.8°C71.2°F | 202 mm8″ | — |
| September | 21.6°C70.9°F | 182 mm7.2″ | — |
| October | 21.1°C70°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| November | 20°C68°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| December | 18.8°C65.8°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Michoacán?
The best months to visit Michoacán, Mexico for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, May, November, December. The warmest month is May at an area-wide average of 23.7°C / 74.7°F, and the driest is February with about 5 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Michoacán?
Michoacán, Mexico has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 18.2°C / 64.8°F in January to 23.7°C / 74.7°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 936 mm / 36.9 in, with the wettest month being July (213 mm / 8.4 in) and the driest February (5 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Michoacán?
The hottest month in Michoacán is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.7°C / 74.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Michoacán?
The coldest month in Michoacán is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 18.2°C / 64.8°F.
When does it rain most in Michoacán?
The wettest month in Michoacán is July, averaging about 213 mm / 8.4 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 5 mm / 0.2 in.