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WILL IT RAIN OR SHINE?
HERE IS SOME HELP

CITY/Elevation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Acapulco/1 88/72 88/72 88/72 88/73 90/76 90/77 91/77 91/77 90/75 90/75 90/75 88/73
rain 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.1 10.4 8.9 10.4 15 6.3 1.9 0.3
Cabo Sn Lucas/1 76/58 77/58 79/58 85/60 88/68 93/68 96/74 96/75 94/74 90/69 83/62 76/58
rain 0 0.3 0.3 0 0 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.3
Cancun/1 83/67 84/67 86/69 89/72 90/73 90/75 90/75 91/75 89/75 87/74 85/71 83/69
rain 3.5 2.2 1.6 1.6 4.6 7 4.3 5.9 9 8.6 3.8 4.3
Chihuahua/4690 64/36 69/39 75/44 82/53 89/59 93/66 89/66 88/65 85/60 80/52 72/42 65/36
rain 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.4 3 3.1 2 0.7 0.2 0.3
Cozumel/1 80/67 81/67 84/69 86/70 88/72 88/74 90/75 90/75 88/73 85/72 85/71 81/69
rain 0.8 1.3 1 1 2.5 3.5 2.5 2.8 4.5 7 7 1.3
Cuenavaca/501 78/55 81/56 85/59 86/62 85/63 81/62 79/60 79.6 77/60 78/58 79/57 78.55
rain 0.5 0.2 0.2 1.1 2.7 10.3 10 9 9.8 3.7 0.8 0.1
Durango/6271 66/40 70/43 75/46 81/51 84/56 85/60 81/59 79/59 77/57 76/52 72/46 66/42
rain 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 2 3.8 3.8 3.3 1.3 0.3 0.4
Guadal./5220 74/44 78/46 82/49 86/53 88/57 84/61 79/60 79/59 78/59 78/54 77/48 74/46
rain 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 1 6.4 9.8 7.6 5.8 2.3 0.4 0.5
Guanajuato/6835 70/46 73/48 77/51 81/54 82/57 79/58 77/57 77/57 77/57 75/54 73/49 70/47
rain 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.8 1.3 5 4.7 4.6 4.7 1.7 0.6 0.4
Huatulco/1 88/72 88/72 88/72 87/73 85/72 88/75 90/75 90/76 90/75 90/75 86/70 87/71
rain 0.3 0.2 1.2 2.9 12 19 12 13 18 16 3.4 1
Ixtapa/Zihua/1 86/72 86/72 86/72 88/73 89/74 91/77 91/77 90/76 90/76 90/76 89/74 87/72
rain 0.3 0 0 0.3 0.3 4 9 8.5 4 2 0 0
La Paz/1 73/55 76/55 79/56 85/59 88/65 93/66 96/74 96/75 94/74 90/69 83/62 76/57
rain 0.6 0.1 0.1 0 0 0.1 0.5 1.4 2.5 0.5 0.2 0.8
Manzanillo/1 78/63 78/64 80/65 80/66 85/71 86/77 87/76 86/76 84/75 85/76 81/70 80/67
rain 0.9 0.5 0 0 0.1 4 4 5.4 15 5 0.7 2.1
Mazatlan/1 73/63 73/62 74/63 77/66 81/71 85/77 86/78 87/78 86/78 85/76 80/70 75/65
rain 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0 1.2 6 8 8.9 2.9 0.5 0.6
Merida/30 82/64 84/64 89/68 92/70 92/72 91/73 91/73 91/73 89/73 86/71 83/67 82/65
rain 1.2 1.1 0.6 0.6 2.9 5.1 5 6 7.7 4.4 1.4 1.4
Mex. City/7240 70/42 74/44 78/48 80/51 80/52 77/54 74/52 74/52 72/52 72/49 71/45 69/43
rain 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.1 2 4.9 6.1 6 5.3 2.1 0.6 0.2
Monterrey/1749 68/48 73/52 79/56 86/64 89/68 92/71 94/72 93/72 87/69 81/63 74/55 70/50
rain 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.1 2 4.9 6.1 6 5.3 2.1 0.6 0.2
Morelia/6234 70/45 73/47 77/51 80/54 81/58 77/59 74/58 75/57 73/57 73/53 72/49 70/46
rain 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.7 1.7 5.7 6.6 6.1 5.2 2.3 0.6 0.5
Oaxaca/5068 82/47 85/50 89/54 91/58 90/60 85/60 83/59 84/59 82/59 82/55 83/50 82/47
rain 0.1 0.1 0.4 1 2.4 4.9 3.7 4.1 6.7 1.6 0.3 0.4
Puebla/7091 71/44 73/46 77/51 79/53 78/55 75/55 74/54 74/54 73/54 74/51 73/47 71/44
rain 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.1 2.7 5.7 5 6.3 6.2 2.8 0.9 0.2
Pto. Vallarta/1 78/64 78/64 79/65 80/66 85/71 86/77 87/78 86/76 86/76 85/76 82/70 76/65
rain 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.1 3.7 4.1 11 11 5 0.3 0.3
Queretero/6160 73/44 77/46 82/51 86/55 87/57 84/58 81/57 81/57 79/56 78/52 76/48 74/45
rain 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.8 4.4 4.9 4.1 3.5 1.6 0.4 0.3
S. Cristobal/7087 68/40 70/40 72/43 73/45 72/48 71/51 71/50 70/50 70/50 69/48 69/44 68/40
rain 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.2 4.5 9.4 6.5 6.8 9.5 4.8 1.4 0.5
S. L Potosi/6157 71/43 74/45 82/50 86/53 86/56 82/58 80/56 81/56 77/56 75/51 74/47 71/44
rain 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.3 2.4 1.3 2 2.7 0.9 0.4 0.3
Taxco/5500 78/56 82/58 87/62 89/64 87/65 80/64 79/62 78/62 77/62 78/61 78/59 77/58
rain 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.7 4.1 10.9 9.9 11.5 10.2 4.2 0.9 0.2
Tijuana/1 68/43 68/45 69/47 72/50 74/53 76/57 82/61 83/64 82/60 79/55 74/49 70/45
rain 1.6 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.2 0 0 0 0.2 0.2 1.2 1.3
Veracruz 76/65 77/66 79/69 83/73 86/76 87/77 88/75 88/76 87/75 85/73 82/70 78/67
rain 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.6 2.5 10.6 15.1 11.7 13.8 6.8 2.4 1.1
Zacatecas 78/63 78/64 80/65 80/66 85/71 86/77 87/76 86/76 84/75 85/76 81/70 80/67
rain 0.9 0.5 0 0 0.1 4 4 5.4 15 5 0.7 2.1