City in Baja California Sur, Mexico
La Paz weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to La Paz
Nov–Apr is warm and dry; whale sharks run Oct–Apr. Jun–Sep is very hot and humid; Aug–Oct is hurricane season.
La Paz weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan25°8 mm
- Feb26°10 mm
- Mar28°2 mm
- Apr29°1 mm
- May31°0 mm
- Jun33°2 mm
- Jul35°19 mm
- Aug35°51 mm
- Sep34°99 mm
- Oct32°26 mm
- Nov29°15 mm
- Dec25°8 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C77°F | 15°C58°F | 8 mm | 64% | Pleasant |
| February | 26°C79°F | 14°C58°F | 10 mm | 61% | Pleasant |
| March | 28°C82°F | 15°C58°F | 2 mm | 57% | Pleasant |
| April | 29°C85°F | 16°C60°F | 1 mm | 55% | Pleasant |
| May | 31°C88°F | 17°C62°F | 0 mm | 54% | Pleasant |
| June | 33°C91°F | 19°C67°F | 2 mm | 56% | Hot |
| July | 35°C94°F | 24°C75°F | 19 mm | 58% | Hot |
| August | 35°C94°F | 25°C77°F | 51 mm | 61% | Hot |
| September | 34°C93°F | 25°C77°F | 99 mm | 67% | Hot |
| October | 32°C90°F | 22°C72°F | 26 mm | 64% | Pleasant |
| November | 29°C84°F | 19°C67°F | 15 mm | 64% | Pleasant |
| December | 25°C78°F | 16°C61°F | 8 mm | 65% | Pleasant |
Best months across Mexico
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Apr (28°C) |
| Cancún | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Tulum | Nov–Mar | May (31°C) |
| Playa del Carmen | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Puerto Vallarta | Nov–Apr | May (38°C) |
| Cabo San Lucas | Nov–Apr | Aug (31°C) |
| Oaxaca | Oct–Mar | Apr (31°C) |
| Guadalajara | Oct–Apr | May (33°C) |
| Mérida | Nov–Mar | May (35°C) |
| San Miguel de Allende | Mar–Apr, Oct–Dec | May (30°C) |
| Puerto Escondido | Nov–Apr | Apr (36°C) |
| Cozumel | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Isla Mujeres | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Sayulita | Nov–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Holbox | Nov–Mar | May (31°C) |
| Bacalar | Nov–Apr | May (31°C) |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | Nov–Apr | Apr (25°C) |
| Mazatlán | Nov–Apr | Jun (31°C) |
| Guanajuato | Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov | May (30°C) |
| Monterrey | Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov | Jun (37°C) |
| Valladolid | Nov–Mar | May (34°C) |
| La Paz | Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec | Aug (35°C) |
| Puebla | Nov–Apr | Apr (28°C) |
| Acapulco | Dec–Apr | Apr (34°C) |
| Querétaro | Nov–Mar | May (31°C) |
| Tijuana | Apr–May, Sep–Nov | Aug (31°C) |
| Puerto Morelos | Dec–Apr | Aug (30°C) |
| Mazunte | Nov–Apr | May (31°C) |
| Todos Santos | Mar–May, Nov–Dec | Jul (35°C) |
| Ajijic | Nov–Mar | May (33°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit La Paz?
Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec. Nov–Apr is warm and dry; whale sharks run Oct–Apr. Jun–Sep is very hot and humid; Aug–Oct is hurricane season.
When is the rainy season in La Paz?
Rain peaks in September with about 99 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in La Paz?
August, with average highs of 35°C (94°F).
How cold does La Paz get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 14°C (58°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 0.6°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.