Climate guideThirty-year normals for Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan · Nov–Dec
Annual mean21°day and night
Seasonal swing6°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,091 mm145 wet days a year
18.93° N, 99.23° WElevation 1,540 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
When to goCuernavaca · weather score
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low27° / 14°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Cuernavaca has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 33° and nights 16°. November is the coolest month, with highs of 25° and lows of 13°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 6°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 1,091 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (222 mm, 27 wet days) and February the driest (9 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 14% in February to 51% in July.
Compared with Mexico City, the capital, Cuernavaca is 5.3° warmer on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 33° · April
- Coldest nights
- 11° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 14% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 16 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 00 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 26° | 32° | 31° | 33° | 32° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 26° |
| Average low | 11° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 12° |
| Precipitation | 12 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 19 mm | 68 mm | 219 mm | 224 mm | 222 mm | 212 mm | 76 mm | 15 mm | 6 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 2.8 | 2 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 13.2 | 19.5 | 24.7 | 27.2 | 25.5 | 13.8 | 4 | 2 |
| Cloud cover | 17% | 14% | 15% | 19% | 25% | 50% | 51% | 49% | 49% | 32% | 18% | 18% |
| Daylight | 11h 07 | 11h 32 | 12h 01 | 12h 34 | 13h 01 | 13h 16 | 13h 10 | 12h 47 | 12h 15 | 11h 43 | 11h 15 | 11h 00 |
| Month score | 88 | 68 | 67 | 49 | 41 | 53 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 90 | 91 |
ivMonth by month
Cuernavaca in every month
January88
26° / 11°
12 mm · 2.8 wet days
February68
32° / 15°
9 mm · 2 wet days
March67
31° / 15°
9 mm · 2.7 wet days
April49
33° / 16°
19 mm · 7.8 wet days
May41
32° / 17°
68 mm · 13.2 wet days
June53
26° / 16°
219 mm · 19.5 wet days
July47
28° / 15°
224 mm · 24.7 wet days
August49
28° / 15°
222 mm · 27.2 wet days
September53
27° / 15°
212 mm · 25.5 wet days
October57
27° / 14°
76 mm · 13.8 wet days
November90
25° / 13°
15 mm · 4 wet days
December91
26° / 12°
6 mm · 2 wet days