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Puerto Escondido weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Nov–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Puerto Escondido

Nov–Apr is dry and sunny; big surf peaks Jun–Aug, when it rains. May–Oct is hot and humid with storms; Dec–Jan and Easter are busiest.

Puerto Escondido weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°40°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January33°C92°F21°C70°F3 mm65%Hot
February34°C94°F22°C71°F2 mm63%Hot
March35°C96°F23°C73°F6 mm61%Hot
April36°C97°F24°C75°F10 mm61%Very hot
May36°C96°F26°C78°F55 mm68%Hot
June33°C91°F25°C78°F220 mm79%Rainy
July33°C91°F25°C77°F142 mm79%Hot & humid
August33°C91°F25°C77°F199 mm80%Rainy
September32°C89°F25°C77°F217 mm84%Rainy
October32°C89°F24°C76°F125 mm82%Hot & humid
November32°C90°F22°C72°F13 mm74%Pleasant
December33°C91°F21°C70°F3 mm69%Pleasant

Best months across Mexico

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
Mexico CityMar–Apr, Oct–NovApr (28°C)
CancúnNov–AprAug (30°C)
TulumNov–MarMay (31°C)
Playa del CarmenNov–AprAug (30°C)
Puerto VallartaNov–AprMay (38°C)
Cabo San LucasNov–AprAug (31°C)
OaxacaOct–MarApr (31°C)
GuadalajaraOct–AprMay (33°C)
MéridaNov–MarMay (35°C)
San Miguel de AllendeMar–Apr, Oct–DecMay (30°C)
Puerto EscondidoNov–AprApr (36°C)
CozumelNov–AprAug (30°C)
Isla MujeresNov–AprAug (30°C)
SayulitaNov–AprAug (30°C)
HolboxNov–MarMay (31°C)
BacalarNov–AprMay (31°C)
San Cristóbal de las CasasNov–AprApr (25°C)
MazatlánNov–AprJun (31°C)
GuanajuatoFeb–Apr, Oct–NovMay (30°C)
MonterreyMar–Apr, Oct–NovJun (37°C)
ValladolidNov–MarMay (34°C)
La PazFeb–Apr, Nov–DecAug (35°C)
PueblaNov–AprApr (28°C)
AcapulcoDec–AprApr (34°C)
QuerétaroNov–MarMay (31°C)
TijuanaApr–May, Sep–NovAug (31°C)
Puerto MorelosDec–AprAug (30°C)
MazunteNov–AprMay (31°C)
Todos SantosMar–May, Nov–DecJul (35°C)
AjijicNov–MarMay (33°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Puerto Escondido?

Nov–Apr. Nov–Apr is dry and sunny; big surf peaks Jun–Aug, when it rains. May–Oct is hot and humid with storms; Dec–Jan and Easter are busiest.

When is the rainy season in Puerto Escondido?

Rain peaks in June with about 220 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jun, Aug–Sep.

What is the hottest month in Puerto Escondido?

April, with average highs of 36°C (97°F).

How cold does Puerto Escondido get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 21°C (70°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 5.4°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.