Monthly climate in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Veracruz features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1092 mm (43.0 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Veracruz enjoys an average of 3460 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 58 minutes to 13 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico §

The warmest months in Veracruz are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Veracruz experiences 312 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 Veracruz, Veracruz, 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 37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(104°F)
43°C
(110°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
40°C
(104°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico §

Veracruz usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 202 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Veracruz are March, April and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Veracruz, Veracruz, 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) 26 (1.0) 26 (1.0) 20 (0.8) 17 (0.7) 47 (1.9) 178 (7.0) 195 (7.7) 180 (7.1) 232 (9.1) 111 (4.4) 46 (1.8) 14 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 3 3 4 9 22 20 23 23 18 8 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico §

The sunniest months in Veracruz are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Veracruz: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Veracruz, Veracruz, 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 207 244 300 302 322 294 324 317 290 302 276 276
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 6m 11h 30m 12h 2m 12h 35m 13h 2m 13h 15m 13h 8m 12h 44m 12h 12m 11h 40m 11h 12m 10h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico §

Veracruz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, 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 Veracruz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Veracruz, Veracruz, 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 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 13 11 9 7

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Veracruz. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Veracruz's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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