What’s the climate like in Xalapa?
The current climate of Xalapa features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 28°C during the day to lows of 22°C. The average yearly temperature is around 26°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 10°C and in the warmer months around 16°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Xalapa in recent years was 36°C in April 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 9°C in February 2022.
On average, Xalapa receives 1807 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Xalapa?
The best time to visit Xalapa for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Xalapa. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Xalapa
The climate table of Xalapa shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 40 | 88 | 102 | 147 | 316 | 189 | 290 | 327 | 145 | 60 | 45 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 26°C
- Highest temperature: 28°C in April, May and August
- Lowest temperature: 22°C in January
- Precipitation: 1807 mm per year, averaging 151 mm per month
- Driest months: 40 mm in February, 45 mm in December and 58 mm in January
- Wettest months: 327 mm in September, 316 mm in June and 290 mm in August
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Average Temperature per Month in Xalapa
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Xalapa, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Xalapa
This graph shows how much precipitation Xalapa, Mexico, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Xalapa
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Xalapa, Mexico. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Xalapa
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Xalapa, Mexico. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Xalapa
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Xalapa, Mexico, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Xalapa by Month
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