Best Time to Visit Guadalajara
The best months to visit Guadalajara are Jan, Feb, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.
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Best Months: Jan, Feb, Dec
These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Guadalajara. Expect highs of 25°C to 27°C to 24°C with relatively dry conditions.
Warmest Month
May
34°C high
Coldest Month
January
11°C low
Driest Month
April
0 rain days
Wettest Month
July
24 rain days
Monthly Weather
January
High: 25°C / Low: 11°C
1 rain days
February
High: 27°C / Low: 12°C
2 rain days
March
High: 31°C / Low: 13°C
0 rain days
April
High: 32°C / Low: 15°C
May
High: 34°C / Low: 17°C
2 rain days
June
High: 32°C / Low: 18°C
15 rain days
July
High: 27°C / Low: 17°C
24 rain days
August
High: 27°C / Low: 17°C
23 rain days
September
High: 28°C / Low: 17°C
15 rain days
October
High: 27°C / Low: 15°C
7 rain days
November
High: 27°C / Low: 14°C
2 rain days
December
High: 24°C / Low: 12°C
4 rain days
Tourist Seasons in Guadalajara
Peak Season
January, February, December
- +Best weather conditions
- +Most activities and events
- -Higher prices and larger crowds
- -Book accommodation well in advance
Shoulder Season
March, November
- +Good weather, fewer tourists
- +Better value for accommodation
- +More authentic local experiences
- ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
Off Season
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- +Lowest prices of the year
- +No crowds at attractions
- -Weather may be less favourable
- -Some seasonal businesses may close
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January★ | 25°C | 11°C | 1 | Peak Season |
February★ | 27°C | 12°C | 2 | Peak Season |
March | 31°C | 13°C | 0 | Shoulder Season |
April | 32°C | 15°C | 0 | Off Season |
May | 34°C | 17°C | 2 | Off Season |
June | 32°C | 18°C | 15 | Off Season |
July | 27°C | 17°C | 24 | Off Season |
August | 27°C | 17°C | 23 | Off Season |
September | 28°C | 17°C | 15 | Off Season |
October | 27°C | 15°C | 7 | Off Season |
November | 27°C | 14°C | 2 | Shoulder Season |
December★ | 24°C | 12°C | 4 | Peak Season |
Season Timeline
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Guadalajara Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Day Trip from Guadalajara: Scenic Excursion
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Guadalajara Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Guadalajara's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Tlaquepaque
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Centro Historico
The historical heart of the city, brimming with grand architecture, important cultural sites, and bustling plazas.
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