Mexico City June — rain falling on Avenida Reforma with the Angel of Independence monument in wet-season light

Mexico City · Mexico

June

Rainy season in full swing — 121mm of rain, but the city's food and arts scene runs indoors undeterred.

Strong option

#10 of 12 months

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Climate

High

24°C

Low

13°C

Rain

121mm

Sun

5.5hrs/day

30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5

How June scores in Mexico City

Weather
Average
Value
Excellent
Crowds
Excellent
Events
Average
Atmosphere
Very good

What you gain in June

  • Cheapest hotel rates of the year: international tourism drops in the rainy season, and some of the best hotels in Polanco and Roma Norte are available at a fraction of dry-season rates
  • Mexico City's world-class indoor life: the rains are irrelevant if you're in Pujol, Quintonil, or El Cardenal — the restaurant scene operates at full capacity all year
  • Alebrijes Night Parade preparation (late October but workshops running): the Museo de Arte Popular's alebrije artisan workshops offer behind-the-scenes access when tourist groups are minimal

What you sacrifice

  • 121mm of rain: heavy downpours nearly every afternoon — an umbrella is not optional and outdoor plans need fallback options
  • Humidity at 67%: the comfortable highland spring feel is largely gone; afternoons feel tropical
  • Cloud cover reducing sunshine to 5.5 hours daily — photography conditions much harder than the dry season clarity

How June compares to November (best month)

FactorJuneNovember
Weather
4
9
Value
8
5
Crowds
8
4

June in other destinations

Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Mexico City, not across destinations. Methodology →