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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 |