When to go · Zipolite
Zipolite, month by month
The best months for Zipolite: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).32 °C / 21 °C, 1 rain days90 °F / 70 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).32 °C / 21 °C, 1 rain days90 °F / 70 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).33 °C / 22 °C, 1 rain days91 °F / 72 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).34 °C / 23 °C, 2 rain days93 °F / 73 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.34 °C / 24 °C, 6 rain days93 °F / 75 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar)). Across Mexico: Rainy season in the highlands (afternoons); hurricane season opens; sargassum often heavy.33 °C / 24 °C, 12 rain days91 °F / 75 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar)). Across Mexico: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.33 °C / 23 °C, 11 rain days91 °F / 73 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar)). Across Mexico: Wet and hot; hurricane risk rising on both coasts.33 °C / 23 °C, 12 rain days91 °F / 73 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (heaviest rain, storm swell), Easter week and Christmas–New Year (full and expensive).32 °C / 23 °C, 15 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (heaviest rain, storm swell), Easter week and Christmas–New Year (full and expensive).32 °C / 23 °C, 9 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).33 °C / 22 °C, 3 rain days91 °F / 72 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Zipolite's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, whale season Dec–Mar).32 °C / 21 °C, 1 rain days90 °F / 70 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday