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Monthly climate in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ixtapa features a tropical savanna climate (As). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1426 mm (56.1 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ixtapa enjoys an average of 3463 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 53 minutes to 13 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico §

The warmest months in Ixtapa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ixtapa experiences 288 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico §

Ixtapa usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 318 mm (12.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ixtapa are March, April and May. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23 (0.9) 29 (1.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 4 (0.2) 171 (6.7) 192 (7.6) 382 (15.0) 358 (14.1) 214 (8.4) 30 (1.2) 20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 0 0 0 15 24 29 28 21 4 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Ixtapa are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ixtapa: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 225 261 318 328 348 306 305 274 257 275 284 278
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 1m 11h 27m 12h 2m 12h 37m 13h 7m 13h 21m 13h 13m 12h 47m 12h 13m 11h 38m 11h 7m 10h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico §

Ixtapa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ixtapa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 8 10 12 13 13 13 12 13 12 11 9 7

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico

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