When to go · Xalapa
Xalapa in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (wettest), late Dec and Easter week (busy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (wettest), late Dec and Easter week (busy).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- XalapaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 18 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Guelaguetza (Oaxaca) big impact
Last two Mondays of July (check) · Mexico
Dance festival; Oaxaca hotels sold out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- Medium
- Prices · Mexico overall
- Medium
Mexico overall: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Xalapa, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 18
Mar: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Mar: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Mar: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Mar: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (wettest), late Dec and Easter week (busy).
March: Inside Xalapa's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Xalapa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast