UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico City

Best Time to Visit Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

Best time to visit Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco: January, February, March, April, November and December. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ 64°F now🕔 8:20 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, November and December

Best time to visit Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

Go in January, February, March, April, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: June, July and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★★
March★★★★★
April★★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★★
November★★★★★
December★★★★

Climate in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January73°47°0,3 in★★★★
February77°49°0,4 in★★★★★
March81°52°0,6 in★★★★★
April83°56°0,9 in★★★★★
May84°59°3,7 in★★★★
June76°57°10,4 in★★★☆☆
July74°55°9,6 in★★★☆☆
August74°55°7,1 in★★★☆☆
September74°55°8,9 in★★★☆☆
October73°53°3,9 in★★★★
November76°49°0,5 in★★★★★
December70°47°0,6 in★★★★

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mexico City International Airport4 mi64°Fabout the same47 in
Teotihuacan26 mi61°F35°F cooler31 in

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid June, July and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

Summary

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico City. Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Aztec and colonial layers.

Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco with overcast. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 56°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 94%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco is January, February, March, April, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and September tend to be the least comfortable months. May is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 47°F.

The closest major airport is Mexico City International Airport (MEX), about 4 mi away. Nearby highlights include Teotihuacan.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 77°F is 3.1°F above the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco today at 9.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco right now

☁️
64°F
Overcast · feels like 63°F
Humidity77%
Wind7 mph NW
Gusts15 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover99%
Pressure790 hPa
VisibilityGood · 7 mi
Air quality77 · Moderate
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 58%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:20 PM, Aug 21 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

⛈️ 74° / 58°

Thunderstorm · 82% rain · wind 7 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

⛈️ 71° / 56°

Thunderstorm · 77% rain · wind 6 mph

Things to do in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco.

Quick facts about Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityMexico City
CountryMexico
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates19°25′57.4″N 99°7′59.5″W (19.4326, -99.1332)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forAztec and colonial layers
Local time8:20 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, November and December
ClimateTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco?

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico City. Its coordinates are 19.4326, -99.1332. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco right now?

It is currently 64°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco?

January, February, March, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco, which has a temperate climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in?

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco observes America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00). The local time is 8:20 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco?

The closest airports are Mexico City International Airport (MEX), 4 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco?

Popular options include Teotihuacan.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 8:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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