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Los Angeles vs Mexico City: weather compared

Across the year, Los Angeles has the better travel weather in 6 months and Mexico City in 4 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Los Angeles in October–June, Mexico City in November–April.

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Los Angeles · United States

January: 94 mm rainFebruary: 101 mm rainMarch: 96 mm rainApril: 22 mm rainMay: 12 mm rainJune: 8 mm rainJuly: 2 mm rainAugust: 15 mm rainSeptember: 15 mm rainOctober: 5 mm rainNovember: 23 mm rainDecember: 106 mm rainJanuary high: 19°CFebruary high: 19°CMarch high: 20°CApril high: 24°CMay high: 24°CJune high: 28°CJuly high: 31°CAugust high: 32°CSeptember high: 31°COctober high: 28°CNovember high: 24°CDecember high: 19°CJanuary low: 8°CFebruary low: 8°CMarch low: 9°CApril low: 11°CMay low: 13°CJune low: 15°CJuly low: 17°CAugust low: 18°CSeptember low: 18°COctober low: 15°CNovember low: 11°CDecember low: 9°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Mexico City · Mexico

January: 6 mm rainFebruary: 6 mm rainMarch: 9 mm rainApril: 27 mm rainMay: 52 mm rainJune: 150 mm rainJuly: 237 mm rainAugust: 243 mm rainSeptember: 229 mm rainOctober: 83 mm rainNovember: 14 mm rainDecember: 8 mm rainJanuary high: 23°CFebruary high: 25°CMarch high: 28°CApril high: 28°CMay high: 28°CJune high: 26°CJuly high: 23°CAugust high: 23°CSeptember high: 23°COctober high: 23°CNovember high: 24°CDecember high: 22°CJanuary low: 7°CFebruary low: 8°CMarch low: 10°CApril low: 12°CMay low: 13°CJune low: 14°CJuly low: 13°CAugust low: 13°CSeptember low: 13°COctober low: 11°CNovember low: 10°CDecember low: 8°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricLos AngelesMexico City
Hottest month high32°C28°C
Coldest month low8°C7°C
Annual rainfall499 mm1060 mm
Avg sunshine10.3 h/day10.9 h/day
Best monthsOctober–JuneNovember–April

Travel score, month by month

MonthLos AngelesMexico CityBetter weather
January 9.9 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Mexico City
February 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent —
March 9.4 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Mexico City
April 10.0 · Excellent 9.2 · Excellent Los Angeles
May 10.0 · Excellent 8.3 · Good Los Angeles
June 10.0 · Excellent 7.6 · Good Los Angeles
July 8.2 · Good 7.5 · Good Los Angeles
August 7.4 · Good 7.5 · Good Mexico City
September 8.0 · Good 7.5 · Good Los Angeles
October 10.0 · Excellent 8.6 · Excellent Los Angeles
November 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent —
December 9.9 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Mexico City

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Los Angeles or Mexico City?

Los Angeles has the better travel weather in 6 of 12 months, versus 4 for Mexico City — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

The best months to visit Los Angeles are October–June, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

The best months to visit Mexico City are November–April, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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