When is the best time to go to Acapulco
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Acapulco, Mexico. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Acapulco
Acapulco weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Acapulco are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 8mm | 8.2hrs | 12hrs | 29°C |
The climate in Acapulco during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Acapulco, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in Acapulco and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 1mm | 8.6hrs | 12.3hrs | 28°C |
February in Acapulco is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Acapulco, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Acapulco and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Acapulco weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 1mm | 8.4hrs | 12.8hrs | 28°C |
The weather in March in Acapulco is characteristically hot, humid and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Acapulco, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Acapulco and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 4mm | 6.9hrs | 13.2hrs | 28°C |
Acapulco's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Acapulco, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Acapulco and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 31mm | 6.5hrs | 13.7hrs | 29°C |
May is a reasonably dry, humid month in Acapulco and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Acapulco, with some very good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Acapulco and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 277mm | 6.6hrs | 12hrs | 30°C |
June in Acapulco is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Acapulco for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Acapulco and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Acapulco with around 277mm 10.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 225mm | 6.9hrs | 12.3hrs | 30°C |
July in Acapulco is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Acapulco for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Acapulco and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 225mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 243mm | 6.9hrs | 12.8hrs | 30°C |
The weather in August in Acapulco is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Acapulco for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Acapulco and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 243mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 357mm | 5.9hrs | 13.2hrs | 30°C |
Acapulco's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Acapulco for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Acapulco and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 357mm 14 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Acapulco weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 141mm | 7.1hrs | 13.7hrs | 30°C |
October is a wet, humid month in Acapulco and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Acapulco for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Acapulco and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 36mm | 8.3hrs | 12hrs | 30°C |
The weather in November in Acapulco is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Acapulco, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Acapulco and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Acapulco weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 6mm | 8hrs | 12.3hrs | 29°C |
December in Acapulco is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Acapulco, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Acapulco and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Acapulco with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Acapulco weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 32.2°C 90°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 30.2°C 86.4°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 357mm 14.1ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
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