Uruapan weather by month & the best time to visit
Mexico · highland city · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Uruapan is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with January and December close behind. Uruapan averages about 3,095 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Uruapan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Uruapan is April, then January and December. The dullest month is July (70/100, 168 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Uruapan?
Uruapan is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,095 hours of sunshine a year. April (97/100) is noticeably better than July (70). It ranks #33 of 62 destinations in Mexico for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,138 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 64% of the year's 746 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 96 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 9 mm | 8 |
| February | 94 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 16 mm | 10 |
| March | 95 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 11 mm | 12 |
| April | 97 | 31° / 88°F | 14° / 57°F | 3 mm | 13 |
| May | 92 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 31 mm | 12 |
| June | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 116 mm | 11 |
| July | 70 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 168 mm | 10 |
| August | 70 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 163 mm | 10 |
| September | 71 | 25° / 77°F | 15° / 59°F | 146 mm | 9 |
| October | 86 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 60 mm | 9 |
| November | 94 | 25° / 77°F | 12° / 54°F | 17 mm | 8 |
| December | 96 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 6 mm | 7 |
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Uruapan: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Uruapan?
Uruapan is a highland city in Mexico at 1,597 m elevation with a Mediterranean climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Uruapan get a year?
Uruapan gets about 3,095 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Uruapan?
The sunniest time to visit Uruapan is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 97/100 (with January and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Uruapan?
July is the least sunny month in Uruapan, scoring 70/100 with about 168 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Uruapan?
The typical midday UV index in Uruapan 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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