Climate Insights for Acaxochitlán

The climate in Acaxochitlán is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1796mm of precipitation falls per year. Acaxochitlán receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acaxochitlán is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Acaxochitlán sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 7°C to 24°C. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Acaxochitlán is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1796mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 150mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 281mm of rainfall. June and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 45mm. That's 236mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Acaxochitlán is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Acaxochitlán, which began on September 23, 2026. Acaxochitlán is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

The best time to visit Acaxochitlán is during March and April, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 78mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 24°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acaxochitlán based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.