Mexico · 1991–2020

Best time to visit
GDL

For GDL, December has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.2°C, nights average 10.9°C, and rainfall totals about 4 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.

Best all-round monthDecember

Typical daytime high24.2°C

Typical night-time low10.9°C

December rainfall4 mm

Overall comfort

December

Other strong months: January and November

92/100 weather score

Outdoor sightseeing

January

Other strong months: December and February

87/100 weather score

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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.

Daytime high: at least 18°CDaytime high: at most 28°CMonthly rain: no more than 100 mmWet days: no more than 10

5 months fit your choices for GDL

January23.9°C day · 18 mm rain · 1.4 wet days

February25.9°C day · 8 mm rain · 0.8 wet days

October26.3°C day · 55 mm rain · 4.4 wet days

November25.5°C day · 8 mm rain · 1 wet days

December24.2°C day · 4 mm rain · 0.8 wet days

July has the lowest comfort score at 41 out of 100, compared with December at 92. The main reason is that 272 mm of rain falls.

Quick answers

Planning a trip to GDL?

These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.

When is the best time to visit GDL?

December is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.2°C and 4 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in GDL?

May is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 31.7°C and a night-time low of 17.2°C.

Which month has the least rain?

March and December have the lowest monthly rainfall total at 4 mm.

Is this a weather forecast?

No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.

Month by month

See how the weather
changes through the year.

The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.

9123.9° / 10.3°

8825.9° / 11.6°

8228.4° / 13.3°

7830.5° / 15.5°

7131.7° / 17.2°

4629.9° / 17.3°

4127.1° / 16.3°

5226.9° / 16.3°

5926.4° / 16.3°

8826.3° / 15.1°

9125.5° / 12.6°

9224.2° / 10.9°

Monthly climate evidence for GDL — daylight is calculated from latitude, everything else is measured
Month	Day	Night	Rain	Wet days	Daylight	Comfort	Coverage
January	23.9°C	10.3°C	18 mm	1.4	11 h 00	91	Good coverage
February	25.9°C	11.6°C	8 mm	0.8	11 h 26	88	Good coverage
March	28.4°C	13.3°C	4 mm	0.6	11 h 58	82	Good coverage
April	30.5°C	15.5°C	5 mm	0.5	12 h 36	78	Good coverage
May	31.7°C	17.2°C	24 mm	2.8	13 h 06	71	Good coverage
June	29.9°C	17.3°C	191 mm	12.9	13 h 23	46	Good coverage
July	27.1°C	16.3°C	272 mm	17.7	13 h 16	41	Good coverage
August	26.9°C	16.3°C	211 mm	16.2	12 h 50	52	Good coverage
September	26.4°C	16.3°C	189 mm	13.3	12 h 14	59	Good coverage
October	26.3°C	15.1°C	55 mm	4.4	11 h 38	88	Good coverage
November	25.5°C	12.6°C	8 mm	1	11 h 08	91	Good coverage
December	24.2°C	10.9°C	4 mm	0.8	10 h 53	92	Good coverage

Records at GUADALAJARA (DGE), 1930–2012
Month	Record high	Record low	Wettest day	Wettest / driest month	Years
January	32.8°C15 Jan 1946	-1.1°C24 Jan 1955	57 mm26 Jan 1992	237 mm1992 · driest 0 mm in 1999	74
February	37.8°C6 Feb 1953	0.0°C14 Feb 1960	49 mm2 Feb 2010	116 mm2010 · driest 0 mm in 1974	71
March	40.0°C27 Mar 1947	0.6°C1 Mar 1952	75 mm4 Mar 1968	115 mm1968 · driest 0 mm in 1931	75
April	40.6°C4 Apr 1953	0.0°C19 Apr 1953	36 mm28 Apr 1992	70 mm1959 · driest 0 mm in 1982	75
May	38.9°C12 May 1966	3.9°C11 May 1952	59 mm31 May 2004	103 mm2004 · driest 0 mm in 1978	74
June	38.3°C14 Jun 1969	10.0°C19 Jun 1947	87 mm22 Jun 1984	438 mm2004 · driest 31 mm in 1989	75
July	36.7°C6 Jul 1937	8.9°C5 Jul 1982	115 mm27 Jul 1983	467 mm1936 · driest 118 mm in 1969	72
August	35.6°C28 Aug 1942	10.6°C9 Aug 1937	164 mm14 Aug 2002	448 mm1973 · driest 105 mm in 2009	72
September	35.6°C9 Sep 1941	10.0°C21 Sep 1940	91 mm16 Sep 1974	445 mm2004 · driest 63 mm in 1930	73
October	35.0°C2 Oct 1941	7.8°C21 Oct 1955	62 mm12 Oct 2006	161 mm2006 · driest 0 mm in 1979	74
November	31.7°C17 Nov 1937	2.8°C25 Nov 1937	70 mm26 Nov 1982	85 mm1982 · driest 0 mm in 1965	71
December	32.8°C12 Dec 1938	-1.1°C31 Dec 1942	47 mm14 Dec 1937	80 mm1958 · driest 0 mm in 1939	71

Typical days per month at GUADALAJARA (DGE), 1991–2020
Month	Days 25°C+	Days 30°C+	Heavy rain (10 mm+)
January	15	0	<1
February	22	1	<1
March	30	10	<1
April	29	21	<1
May	31	27	<1
June	29	18	7
July	28	3	10
August	29	1	7
September	27	<1	6
October	26	<1	2
November	23	0	<1
December	16	0	<1

How often different weather occurs at GUADALAJARA (DGE), based on its daily record
Month	Dry days reaching 20°C	Wet days	Days with heavy rain	Weeks with 3+ wet days	Typical high by year
January	92%	5%	2%	4%	22.6–26.5°C
February	96%	3%	<1%	<1%	24.5–28.0°C
March	98%	2%	<1%	<1%	27.2–30.2°C
April	98%	2%	<1%	1%	29.7–32.4°C
May	92%	8%	2%	8%	31.0–33.8°C
June	58%	42%	21%	65%	28.7–32.5°C
July	41%	59%	31%	86%	26.1–28.9°C
August	47%	53%	24%	80%	26.0–28.8°C
September	57%	43%	18%	55%	25.8–28.4°C
October	84%	16%	7%	15%	25.8–29.0°C
November	96%	4%	2%	2%	24.8–27.8°C
December	94%	4%	1%	1%	23.3–26.2°C

A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.

1934Each stripe is one year’s mean temperature against the 48-year average. Warmest: 1994. Coolest: 1983.2011

The evidence behind this page

Where these figures
come from.

Place identity: GeoNames 9858305
NOAA station: MXN00014066 · GUADALAJARA (DGE)
Station distance: 2.3 km from the place centre
Climate period: 1991–2020
Minimum month coverage: 19 usable years
Daylight: Calculated from latitude 20.66°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
Important limit: Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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