Climate Overview
The climate in Alotepec is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 2187mm of precipitation falls per year. Alotepec receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alotepec 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, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.
Temperature
Alotepec sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 31°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Alotepec is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2187mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 182mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 357mm of rainfall. September and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 52mm. That's 305mm less than June, 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.
Wind
Alotepec is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Alotepec, which began on March 20, 2026. Alotepec 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 208mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 878mm across the season with a monthly average of 293mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 17 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 791mm across the season with a monthly average of 264mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 15 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 310mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Alotepec is during February, March and April, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 66mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 15°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alotepec 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.