Tampico, Tamaulipas Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Tampico get?

Tampico gets 840 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 68 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 56% of Mexico.

September is the wettest month, with 213 mm. April is the driest, with 9 mm. September has the most rainy days, about 13.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 57 days, to April 26, 2022.

Tampico weather by month

Tampico weather in January

In January, Tampico averages a high of 25°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The January record high is 37°C (2017) and the record low is 0°C (1984). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tampico weather in February

In February, Tampico averages a high of 26°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The February record high is 36°C (2017) and the record low is 0°C (1996). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tampico weather in March

In March, Tampico averages a high of 28°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 55% of daylight hours. The March record high is 37°C (2025) and the record low is 4°C (1980).

Tampico weather in April

In April, Tampico averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The April record high is 41°C (2017) and the record low is 8°C (2026).

Tampico weather in May

In May, Tampico averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2011) and the record low is 12°C (2026).

Tampico weather in June

In June, Tampico averages a high of 33°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 116 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The June record high is 41°C (2019) and the record low is 16°C (2026).

Tampico weather in July

In July, Tampico averages a high of 33°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 113 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The July record high is 40°C (2026) and the record low is 16°C (2026).

Tampico weather in August

In August, Tampico averages a high of 34°C and a low of 25°C. It gets 112 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The August record high is 40°C (2023) and the record low is 18°C (2026).

Tampico weather in September

In September, Tampico averages a high of 33°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 213 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The September record high is 39°C (2019) and the record low is 17°C (2020).

Tampico weather in October

In October, Tampico averages a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 155 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The October record high is 39°C (2021) and the record low is 14°C (1977).

Tampico weather in November

In November, Tampico averages a high of 28°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The November record high is 35°C (2016) and the record low is 7°C (2011).

Tampico weather in December

In December, Tampico averages a high of 26°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The December record high is 36°C (2018) and the record low is 0°C (1997). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tampico

May is the sunniest month in Tampico, with sunshine about 60% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 36%. Over the year the sun shines about 50% of daylight hours. Tampico is cloudier than 58% of Mexico.

Humidity peaks in July at 79% and is lowest in February at 76%.

Tampico has about 84 days a year above 32°C. Tampico is cooler than 55% of Mexico.

Tampico weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tampico station is 41°C, on April 30, 2017. The coldest is 0°C, on February 4, 1996.

The wettest day on record brought 260 mm of rain, on October 1, 2017.

27 all-time records have been set at the station since 1975.

The best time to visit Tampico

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to February and December, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.

Winter (December–February) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 16°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 22°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 25°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 22°C.

Tampico climate questions

How much rain does Tampico get?

Tampico gets 840 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 68 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tampico?

September is the wettest month in Tampico, with 213 mm. April is the driest, with 9 mm.

How many rainy days does Tampico have a year?

Tampico has about 68 days with measurable rain in an average year. September has the most, about 13.

What is the hottest month in Tampico?

August is the warmest month in Tampico, with an average high of 34°C.

What is the coldest month in Tampico?

January is the coldest month in Tampico, with an average low of 16°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tampico?

The record high at the Tampico station is 41°C, set on April 30, 2017. The record low is 0°C, on February 4, 1996.

What is the sunniest month in Tampico?

May is the sunniest month in Tampico, with sunshine about 60% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Tampico?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to February and December, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.