- Rain mm/yr
- 860
Updated July 2026 · Sources cited: climatestotravel.com, weather-atlas.com
Good to know
Good to Know
- Dry season (November–March) offers best conditions for outdoor activities and exploration; expect cool nights (bring layers).
- April–May: extreme heat (33–35°C (95°F) / 91–95°F) with intense sun—challenging for walking tours; indoor attractions recommended.
- Rainy season (June–September) features afternoon thunderstorms that are heavy but brief; mornings often clear and sunny. Humidity can feel oppressive.
- Altitude (1,550 m) means nights are considerably cooler than daytime—temperature swings of 10–20°C (18–36°F) between day and night are common.
- October–December: peak tourist season with pleasant weather; book accommodations 6 months ahead if traveling then.
- June–September: low season with deep hotel/flight discounts despite rain and heat—good for budget nomads willing to work indoors or adjust plans.
Coolest Period
- Daytime Low Celsius
- 9.2
- Daytime High Celsius
- 26
- Daytime Low Fahrenheit
- 48.6
- Daytime High Fahrenheit
- 79
- Note
- Coolest daytime temperatures; nights drop 0–10°C (32–50°F)
Months
- January
Warmest Period
- Daytime High Celsius
- 32.4
- Daytime High Fahrenheit
- 90.3
- Note
- Peak heat typically May; June slightly cooler but wet
Months
- May
- June
Subtropical highland climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Mild year-round temperatures with elevated altitude (1,550 m). Rainy season June–September; dry season October–May.
Rainfall
- Dry Season
- October–May (especially November–April nearly rain-free)
- Rainy Season
- June–September (afternoon/evening thunderstorms typical, heavy but brief)
- Annual Total Mm
- 860
- Annual Total Inches
- 33.9
Driest Month
- Month
- April
- Amount Mm
- 4
- Amount Inches
- 0.2
Wettest Month
- Month
- July
- Amount Mm
- 219
- Amount Inches
- 8.6
Snowfall
- Frequency
- Extremely rare; only documented once in modern history (December 1997)
- Note
- Not a typical feature of Guadalajara's climate; elevation not high enough for regular snow
Best Months
- Characteristics
- Low rainfall, comfortable daytime temperatures (26–28°C (82°F) / 79–82°F), cool nights. Peak tourist season October–December.
- Description
- October through March—dry, pleasant, and temperate
Months
- October
- November
- December
- January
- February
- March
Year Round Range Celsius
9.2–32.4°C (49–90°F)
Year Round Range Fahrenheit
48.6–90.3°F
Worst Months
- Characteristics
- April–May: temperatures reach 32–35°C (90–95°F) with intense sun. June–September: high rainfall, humidity 70–82%, frequent afternoon thunderstorms.
- Description
- April–May (extreme heat); June–September (heavy rain and humidity)
Months
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
AI-generated estimateData refreshed July 2026
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