Xalapa de Enríquez, Veracruz Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Xalapa de Enríquez, Veracruz gets 979 mm of precipitation a year over about 112 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 28°C) and January the coldest (average low 10°C).

Xalapa de Enríquez climate at a glance

Subtropical highland climate

Xalapa de Enríquez, Veracruz has warm summers and warm winters. Daytime highs range from about 22°C in January to 28°C in April. June is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and September to December, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

How much rain does Xalapa de Enríquez get?

Xalapa de Enríquez gets 979 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 112 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 92% of Mexico.

June is the wettest month, with 212 mm. December is the driest, with 21 mm. September has the most rainy days, about 14.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 32 days, to June 3, 2024.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather by month

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in January

In January, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 22°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The January record high is 31°C (2024) and the record low is 0°C (1994). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in February

In February, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 24°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The February record high is 34°C (2019) and the record low is 0°C (1996). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in March

In March, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 26°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 49% of daylight hours. The March record high is 36°C (2023) and the record low is 0°C (1993). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in April

In April, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 28°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 49 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The April record high is 38°C (2011) and the record low is 6°C (1987).

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in May

In May, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 73 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2024) and the record low is 8°C (2014).

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in June

In June, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 27°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 212 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The June record high is 38°C (2024) and the record low is 11°C (1996).

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in July

In July, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 27°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 131 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The July record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 8°C (1985).

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in August

In August, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 27°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 134 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 31% of daylight hours. The August record high is 37°C (2026) and the record low is 10°C (2002).

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in September

In September, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 26°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 147 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The September record high is 32°C (2020) and the record low is 9°C (2011). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in October

In October, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 25°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 96 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 25% of daylight hours. The October record high is 32°C (2021) and the record low is 6°C (2006). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in November

In November, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The November record high is 32°C (2023) and the record low is 0°C (1993). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather in December

In December, Xalapa de Enríquez averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The December record high is 31°C (2023) and the record low is 0°C (1997). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Xalapa de Enríquez

March is the sunniest month in Xalapa de Enríquez, with sunshine about 49% of daylight hours. September is the cloudiest, at 22%. Over the year the sun shines about 36% of daylight hours. Xalapa de Enríquez is cloudier than 95% of Mexico.

Humidity peaks in December at 85% and is lowest in April at 78%.

Xalapa de Enríquez has about 9 days a year above 32°C. Xalapa de Enríquez is cooler than 93% of Mexico.

Xalapa de Enríquez weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Xalapa de Enríquez station is 39°C, on May 9, 2024. The coldest is 0°C, on March 14, 1993.

The wettest day on record brought 462 mm of rain, on July 2, 2015.

32 all-time records have been set at the station since 1974.

The best time to visit Xalapa de Enríquez

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and September to December, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

Winter (December–February) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 10°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 14°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 15°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 25°C and lows near 14°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January26 mm884%36%-4°31°
February21 mm782%48%-4°34°
March37 mm779%49%-4°36°
April49 mm778%45%-3°38°
May73 mm881%44%-3°39°
June212 mm1381%30%-2°38°11°
July131 mm1280%31%-2°37°
August134 mm1281%31%-1°37°10°
September147 mm1484%22%-1°32°
October96 mm1182%25%-2°32°
November33 mm984%37%-3°32°
December21 mm785%38%-4°31°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Xalapa de Enríquez climate questions

How much rain does Xalapa de Enríquez get?

Xalapa de Enríquez gets 979 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 112 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Xalapa de Enríquez?

June is the wettest month in Xalapa de Enríquez, with 212 mm. December is the driest, with 21 mm.

How many rainy days does Xalapa de Enríquez have a year?

Xalapa de Enríquez has about 112 days with measurable rain in an average year. September has the most, about 14.

What is the hottest month in Xalapa de Enríquez?

April is the warmest month in Xalapa de Enríquez, with an average high of 28°C.

What is the coldest month in Xalapa de Enríquez?

January is the coldest month in Xalapa de Enríquez, with an average low of 10°C.

What is the record high temperature in Xalapa de Enríquez?

The record high at the Xalapa de Enríquez station is 39°C, set on May 9, 2024. The record low is 0°C, on March 14, 1993.

What is the sunniest month in Xalapa de Enríquez?

March is the sunniest month in Xalapa de Enríquez, with sunshine about 49% of daylight hours. September is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Xalapa de Enríquez?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to March and September to December, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station JALAPA VER. (2 km away).

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