Aguascalientes weather by month & the best time to visit
Mexico · highland city · semi-arid climate
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The best time to visit Aguascalientes is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with December and January close behind. Aguascalientes averages about 3,499 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Aguascalientes?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Aguascalientes is April, then December and January. The dullest month is July (72/100, 157 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Aguascalientes?
Aguascalientes is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,499 hours of sunshine a year. April (99/100) is noticeably better than July (72). It ranks #16 of 62 destinations in Mexico for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,138 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 63% of the year's 632 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 98 | 22° / 72°F | 6° / 43°F | 11 mm | 8 |
| February | 97 | 24° / 75°F | 7° / 45°F | 17 mm | 10 |
| March | 98 | 27° / 81°F | 9° / 48°F | 10 mm | 12 |
| April | 99 | 30° / 86°F | 12° / 54°F | 4 mm | 13 |
| May | 96 | 31° / 88°F | 15° / 59°F | 24 mm | 13 |
| June | 79 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 112 mm | 12 |
| July | 72 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 157 mm | 11 |
| August | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 130 mm | 11 |
| September | 80 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 111 mm | 10 |
| October | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 37 mm | 10 |
| November | 98 | 24° / 75°F | 8° / 46°F | 12 mm | 8 |
| December | 99 | 22° / 72°F | 6° / 43°F | 7 mm | 7 |
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Aguascalientes: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Aguascalientes?
Aguascalientes is a highland city in Mexico at 1,861 m elevation with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Aguascalientes get a year?
Aguascalientes gets about 3,499 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Aguascalientes?
The sunniest time to visit Aguascalientes is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with December and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Aguascalientes?
July is the least sunny month in Aguascalientes, scoring 72/100 with about 157 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Aguascalientes?
The typical midday UV index in Aguascalientes peaks around 13 (extreme) in April, easing to about 7 (high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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