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The best time to visit Mexico is in the dry winter season. Known as “Anahuac” during pre-Hispanic times, Mexico is known for its rich culture, dazzling beaches and ancient ruins. There are a large number of tourist places in Mexico for all kinds of tourists from around the world. However, you can make the most of the tourist spots when the weather is toasty and dry.
You can also enjoy various festivals depending on the time you visit Mexico. If you are planning to visit and want to know about the best places in Mexico and when to visit them, continue reading.
Mexico offers a diverse range of climates and attractions throughout the year. Follow the list discussed below to know about the best season to visit Mexico:
Month | Average Temperature | Description |
March-May (Spring Season) | 17 to 30 degrees Celsius | Coastal regions are generally pleasant, while central Mexico is warm and dry. Mexico buzzes with colourful celebrations during this period, making it the best Season to visit Mexico. Popular events during this time: Mexico City Festival, International Motorcycle Week and National Hot Air Balloon Festival |
June-August (Summer Season) | 30 to 40 degrees Celsius | Mexico during summer is a hot and wet affair. But it is also the most conducive time for exciting eco-adventures and marine activities. Popular events during this time: Grape Harvest Festival, Cantoya Fest, and Day of the Crazy People. |
September-November | 20 to 30 degrees Celsius | The latter months of the spring season witness the end of the wet season, with low to moderate rainfall. Visit in the early months to avoid rain and go to the beaches. Popular events during this time: Mexican Independence Day, Reto al Tepozteco, and Mariachi Festival. |
December-February (Winter Season) | 5 to 23 degrees Celsius | Winter in Mexico is chilly in the north, while central and southern regions witness significantly warmer climates, and you can visit mountain ranges. Popular events during this time: Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, El dia de Reyes, Fiesta de los Parachicos, and Christmas. |
In Mexico, spring brings a vibrant burst of colours and cultural celebrations. The season typically spans from March to May and is characterised by warm days and mild evenings across different country regions.
Below are some of the key details to know about this season when planning for a trip to Mexico:
Weather | Mild with occasional rain showers |
Temperature | 17°C to 30°C |
Season | Peak |
Season for Localities | Mexico City Festival, International Motorcycle Week and National Hot Air Balloon Festival |
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Hot temperatures and a festive atmosphere characterise summer in Mexico. The summer brings intense heat, especially in central and northern regions, prompting locals and visitors alike to seek relief in cooler climates or take advantage of water activities.
Below are some of the key details to know about this season when planning for a trip to Mexico:
Weather | Warm and sunny, hot and dry in July and August |
Temperature | 30°C to 40°C |
Season | Off |
Season for Localities | Grape Harvest Festival, Cantoya Fest and Day of the Crazy People. |
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The weather in autumn is generally mild and pleasant, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, exploring archaeological sites, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through historic towns and markets.
Below are some of the key details to know about this season when planning for a trip to Mexico:
Weather | Mild and pleasant, cool in November |
Temperature | 20°C to 30°C |
Season | Moderate to Peak |
Season for Localities | Mexican Independence Day, Reto al Tepozteco, Mariachi Festival |
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Spanning from December to February, this season is characterised by mild to chilly temperatures, making it a popular time for domestic and international tourists to explore the country.
Below are some of the key details to know about this season when planning for a trip to Mexico:
Weather | Cool with occasional rain showers |
Temperature | 5°C to 23°C |
Season | Moderate |
Season for Localities | Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, El Dia De Reyes and Fiesta De Los Parachicos, Christmas. |
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Months to Avoid | Reason |
June to August (Summer Season) |
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Travelling to Mexico from India can be affordable if you choose the right time of year. The cost of flights and hotels varies significantly between seasons. Below is a detailed table outlining the different months/seasons and their respective pricing for various parameters:
Season | Average Flight Cost | Average Hotel Cost per Night | Description |
Spring (March-May) | ₹166,000 - ₹170,000 | ₹5,000 - ₹7,000 | High prices; ideal for discovering historic cities and cultural activities in the pleasant weather. |
Summer (June-August) | ₹116,000 - ₹134,000 | ₹2,000 - ₹3,000 | Off season with lowest prices due to heat and humidity; perfect for people who like bright sunny days. |
Autumn (September-November) | ₹112,000 - ₹135,000 | ₹3,000 - ₹6,000 | Moderate to peak prices; great for people who love rainy weather. |
Winter (December-February) | ₹114,000 - ₹138,000 | ₹2000 - ₹5,000 | Moderate season with the low prices; best for Christmas celebrations and cultural activities. |
Now that you have some idea about the best, not-so-best and cheapest times or seasons for your trip to Mexico, there are certain things that everyone visiting Mexico must know. They are:
Here are some of the tips that will help you if you plan to travel to Mexico:
Here are some of the phrases that you should know before your Mexico tour:
English | Spanish |
Thank You | Gracias |
Good Morning | Buenos dias |
Excuse me/ Sorry | Perdoneme/ Perdon |
Hello | Hola |
Do you speak English? | Hablas ingles? |
Yes | Si |
Can you help me? | Me puedes ayudar |
Have a good day | Que tengas un buen dia |
Where is the restroom? | Donde esta el bano |
I need a doctor | Necesito un doctor |
My Name Is | Mi nombre es |
Turn Left | Gire a la izquierda |
Turn Right | Gire a la derecha |
Go | Ir |
Stop | detener |
How Are You? | Cómo estás? |
Nice To Meet You | Encantada de conocerte |
Wine | Vino |
Water | Agua |
How Much Is This? | ¿Cuánto cuesta este? |
0 | Cero |
1 | Una |
2 | Dos |
3 | Tres |
4 | Cuantro |
5 | Cinco |
6 | Seis |
7 | Siete |
8 | Ocho |
9 | Nueve |
10 | Diez |
In Spanish, every word has specific articles that denote the gender of a word. Every living creature has either an “el” or a “la”. “El” is for males, and “la” is for females. While talking, the nouns ending with “a” is feminine. However, while talking about a group consisting of males and females, even if the group consists of more girls than boys, it is also referred to as masculine.
Now that you know all the best places to visit in Mexico, you can plan the itinerary of your Mexico trip accordingly. If you are travelling to Mexico, it might be great if you got a travel insurance policy.
This will help you if your trip is during the peak hurricane season. This insurance will also help you if, due to some reason, your baggage is mishandled or gets lost. If your flight gets delayed, that too shall be covered. It will also provide cover if you face any medical emergency during your trip or your phone, passport, or licence gets lost or stolen.