Mexico's Climate and Weather

Practical tips and advice for dealing with the effects of the dry season when you're living in Mexico, or here on an extended stay

The weather and local climates affect us in many ways, everyday. It's therefore worth choosing a location in Mexico where you'll feel comfortable all year round

Wind storms in Mexico can be mystical: appearing suddenly, transforming a perfectly still day or night—and vanishing abruptly

Most of Mexico enjoys agreeable climates year-round, but some areas can get cool or cold, particularly after sundown, during the fall and winter months

People who arrived in Mexico to create a new lifestyle and who have settled here cite key reasons about why they came—and why they stay

Mexico's geography offers the whole country plenty of year-round daylight, and the quality of the light here is also outstanding

Autumn temperatures along Mexico's coasts are usually pleasantly warm, and elevated areas inland can feel cooler, or cold overnight

If your Mexican home is situated in a desert area or elevated region inland you might need to use some heating during the colder autumn and winter months

When the seasonal rains vanish in the late fall and the surface water evaporates by early winter, regions across Mexico enter a long dry spell

Some great places to visit and live in Mexico are situated at higher elevation than most people are accustomed to; this article shares practical advice

Learn about the charms and living with the challenges of Mexico's rainy season that brings refreshment, color, vibrancy and new life to the landscape

Mexico’s mainland seasonal rains begin in May or June and run through to October —sometimes spilling into November— and are a treat to experience and enjoy