When to go · San Blas
San Blas in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain, humidity, mosquitoes).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain, humidity, mosquitoes).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside San Blas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler nights).
- DecemberGreatInside San Blas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler nights).
- JanuaryGreatInside San Blas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler nights).
- FebruaryGreatInside San Blas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler nights).
Weather in July
- San BlasHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 15 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Guelaguetza (Oaxaca) big impact
Last two Mondays of July (check) · Mexico
Dance festival; Oaxaca hotels sold out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- Medium
- Prices · Mexico overall
- Medium
Mexico overall: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Blas, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 15
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rain, humidity, mosquitoes).
January: Inside San Blas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler nights).
San Blas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast