Tijuana, Baja California Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Tijuana, Baja California gets 260 mm of precipitation a year over about 52 rainy days. August is the warmest month (average high 27°C) and January the coldest (average low 7°C).

Tijuana climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Tijuana, Baja California has warm summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 19°C in February to 27°C in August. February is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, March to July, and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Tijuana get?

Tijuana gets 260 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 52 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 81% of the US.

February is the wettest month, with 61 mm. August is the driest, with 0 mm. February has the most rainy days, about 7.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 117 days, to September 19, 2024.

Tijuana weather by month

Tijuana weather in January

In January, Tijuana averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The January record high is 32°C (2006) and the record low is -3°C (2007). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in February

In February, Tijuana averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The February record high is 34°C (2002) and the record low is 0°C (2002).

Tijuana weather in March

In March, Tijuana averages a high of 20°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The March record high is 36°C (1997) and the record low is 2°C (1997). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in April

In April, Tijuana averages a high of 21°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 55% of daylight hours. The April record high is 37°C (2022) and the record low is 1°C (1999). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in May

In May, Tijuana averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2014) and the record low is 5°C (1999). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in June

In June, Tijuana averages a high of 23°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 55% of daylight hours. The June record high is 39°C (2006) and the record low is 7°C (2011). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in July

In July, Tijuana averages a high of 26°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The July record high is 43°C (2006) and the record low is 12°C (2020). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in August

In August, Tijuana averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 0 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (2009) and the record low is 11°C (2010).

Tijuana weather in September

In September, Tijuana averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The September record high is 42°C (2010) and the record low is 9°C (2019).

Tijuana weather in October

In October, Tijuana averages a high of 25°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 67% of daylight hours. The October record high is 39°C (2017) and the record low is 3°C (2020). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in November

In November, Tijuana averages a high of 22°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The November record high is 37°C (2010) and the record low is 0°C (2004). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tijuana weather in December

In December, Tijuana averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The December record high is 31°C (2010) and the record low is -1°C (2011). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tijuana

October is the sunniest month in Tijuana, with sunshine about 67% of daylight hours. May is the cloudiest, at 49%. Over the year the sun shines about 59% of daylight hours. Tijuana is sunnier than 84% of the US.

Humidity peaks in July at 77% and is lowest in November at 59%.

Wind averages 8 km/h over the year, and February is the windiest month at 9 km/h.

Tijuana has about 12 days a year above 32°C. Tijuana is cooler than 74% of the US.

Thunderstorms occur on about 5 days a year.

Tijuana weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tijuana station is 43°C, on July 22, 2006. The coldest is -3°C, on January 14, 2007.

The wettest day on record brought 60 mm of rain, on February 22, 2004.

19 all-time records have been set at the station since 1997.

The best time to visit Tijuana

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, March to July, and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 7°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 10°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 16°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 13°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysWindHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January46 mm79 km/h67%56%-9°32°-3°
February61 mm79 km/h64%59%-10°34°
March39 mm79 km/h74%51%-9°36°
April20 mm69 km/h74%55%-9°37°
May6.9 mm39 km/h76%49%-8°39°
June2.5 mm28 km/h75%55%-8°39°
July1.0 mm17 km/h77%60%-7°43°12°
August0.3 mm17 km/h76%65%-7°39°11°
September4.6 mm27 km/h74%66%-7°42°
October11 mm47 km/h68%67%-8°39°
November21 mm58 km/h59%66%-9°37°
December46 mm79 km/h64%54%-9°31°-1°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Tijuana climate questions

How much rain does Tijuana get?

Tijuana gets 260 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 52 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tijuana?

February is the wettest month in Tijuana, with 61 mm. August is the driest, with 0 mm.

How many rainy days does Tijuana have a year?

Tijuana has about 52 days with measurable rain in an average year. February has the most, about 7.

What is the hottest month in Tijuana?

August is the warmest month in Tijuana, with an average high of 27°C.

What is the coldest month in Tijuana?

January is the coldest month in Tijuana, with an average low of 7°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tijuana?

The record high at the Tijuana station is 43°C, set on July 22, 2006. The record low is -3°C, on January 14, 2007.

What is the sunniest month in Tijuana?

October is the sunniest month in Tijuana, with sunshine about 67% of daylight hours. May is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Tijuana?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, March to July, and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station SAN DIEGO BROWN FLD (8 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station SAN DIEGO BROWN FLD.