Climate Overview
The climate in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 890mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 261mm of rainfall. Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are March, February, January, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.
Temperature
Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 890mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 74mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 261mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0mm. That's 261mm 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.
Wind
Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 24km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 23km/h in winter, 21km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 21km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), which began on March 20, 2026. Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) 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 August at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in March near 23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 370mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 450mm across the season with a monthly average of 150mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 57mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/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 Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is during January, February, March and April, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 14mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) 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.