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Mexico City vs Vancouver: weather compared

Across the year, Mexico City has the better travel weather in 8 months and Vancouver in 4 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Mexico City in November–April, Vancouver in July–August.

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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

Vancouver · Canada

January: 271 mm rainFebruary: 124 mm rainMarch: 114 mm rainApril: 115 mm rainMay: 76 mm rainJune: 72 mm rainJuly: 33 mm rainAugust: 47 mm rainSeptember: 121 mm rainOctober: 214 mm rainNovember: 277 mm rainDecember: 261 mm rainJanuary high: 6°CFebruary high: 6°CMarch high: 9°CApril high: 11°CMay high: 16°CJune high: 19°CJuly high: 22°CAugust high: 22°CSeptember high: 19°COctober high: 13°CNovember high: 8°CDecember high: 6°CJanuary low: 2°CFebruary low: 1°CMarch low: 3°CApril low: 5°CMay low: 9°CJune low: 12°CJuly low: 15°CAugust low: 15°CSeptember low: 13°COctober low: 8°CNovember low: 4°CDecember low: 2°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricMexico CityVancouver
Hottest month high28°C22°C
Coldest month low7°C1°C
Annual rainfall1060 mm1725 mm
Avg sunshine10.9 h/day8 h/day
Best monthsNovember–AprilJuly–August

Travel score, month by month

MonthMexico CityVancouverBetter weather
January 10.0 · Excellent 0.1 · Challenging Mexico City
February 10.0 · Excellent 0.5 · Challenging Mexico City
March 10.0 · Excellent 3.1 · Poor Mexico City
April 9.2 · Excellent 4.7 · Poor Mexico City
May 8.3 · Good 8.0 · Good Mexico City
June 7.6 · Good 9.1 · Excellent Vancouver
July 7.5 · Good 10.0 · Excellent Vancouver
August 7.5 · Good 10.0 · Excellent Vancouver
September 7.5 · Good 8.9 · Excellent Vancouver
October 8.6 · Excellent 5.0 · Fair Mexico City
November 10.0 · Excellent 1.4 · Challenging Mexico City
December 10.0 · Excellent 0.0 · Challenging Mexico City

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Mexico City or Vancouver?

Mexico City has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 4 for Vancouver — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

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.

When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

The best months to visit Vancouver are July–August, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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