Sunshine Atlas

Tepic weather by month & the best time to visit

Mexico · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Tepic, Mexico
Tepic — photo by Christian Frausto Bernal, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Tepic is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with March and May close behind. Tepic averages about 3,420 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 0 mm of rain in April.

When is the best time to visit Tepic?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Tepic is April, then March and May. The dullest month is July (72/100, 304 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Tepic?

Tepic is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,420 hours of sunshine a year. April (99/100) is noticeably better than July (72). It ranks #18 of 62 destinations in Mexico for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,138 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 74% of the year's 1,265 mm falls in the three months around August.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 97February: 95March: 98April: 9999May: 98June: 76July: 72August: 72September: 72October: 81November: 95December: 96JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January97 24° / 75°F13° / 55°F 13 mm7
February95 25° / 77°F13° / 55°F 23 mm9
March98 27° / 81°F14° / 57°F 9 mm11
April99 28° / 82°F16° / 61°F 0 mm12
May98 30° / 86°F18° / 64°F 6 mm12
June76 28° / 82°F20° / 68°F 130 mm11
July72 26° / 79°F20° / 68°F 304 mm10
August72 26° / 79°F20° / 68°F 339 mm11
September72 25° / 77°F20° / 68°F 297 mm10
October81 26° / 79°F19° / 66°F 101 mm9
November95 25° / 77°F16° / 61°F 24 mm7
December96 24° / 75°F13° / 55°F 19 mm6

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Tepic: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Tepic?

Tepic is a regional city in Mexico at 919 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Tepic get a year?

Tepic gets about 3,420 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.

When is the best time to visit Tepic?

The sunniest time to visit Tepic is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with March and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Tepic?

July is the least sunny month in Tepic, scoring 72/100 with about 304 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Tepic?

The typical midday UV index in Tepic peaks around 12 (extreme) in April, easing to about 6 (high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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