Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Moctezuma
San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Moctezuma

Moctezuma is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, 1,734 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,240 (2020). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov
Population5,240
Local time05:30
22.75° N, 101.08° WElevation 1,734 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
Postal code78900
The year in Moctezumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low26° / 12°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Nov

Best: Jan–Feb · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Moctezuma at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in May

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

71 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

8 mm of rain

Weather in Moctezuma

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct24°13°
Tue27 Oct25°11°
Wed28 Oct26°12°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct27°15°
Sat31 Oct26°15°
Sun1 Nov25°14°
Mon2 Nov28°12°
Tue3 Nov28°12°

When to go to Moctezuma

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949787705647505556819490
High22°25°28°30°31°29°28°28°27°26°24°23°
Low6°7°9°12°14°15°14°19°14°12°8°6°
Rain (mm)25128225068715462341010
Wet days1114914141214633

What's on in Moctezuma

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Moctezuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Moctezuma

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Moctezuma

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Moctezuma

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Moctezuma from above

Postal code

78900

Getting to Moctezuma

Ponciano Arriaga International AirportSLP
56 km
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International AirportZCL
165 km
Aguascalientes International AirportAGU
173 km

Places near Moctezuma

Places with a climate like Moctezuma

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moctezuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moctezuma.
What is the hottest month in Moctezuma?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Moctezuma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moctezuma?
July is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Moctezuma?
The postal code of Moctezuma is 78900.