Best time to visit Morelia, Mexico

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The best time to visit Morelia is January-April

Morelia is a place lots of people visit almost all year round, but if you’re looking for the best time to go, January-April is definitely the time you should visit. This is based on a number of factors such as the weather, cost of flights and accommodation, peak travel periods and more.

The very hottest temperatures in Morelia get to around 34℃ (93℉) in the height of summer. The average low temperatures in winter float around 8℃ (46℉), while the coldest it gets down to is about 5℃ (42℉).

The longest days between sunrise and sunset in Morelia are usually in December, so if you want to get the most out of your daytime activities, be sure to plan your visit around this time. The wet season in Morelia usually falls during the months surrounding July each year. It’s not uncommon to get some decent rainfall or light showers during this time, but on some days the weather tends to be fine for a majority of the day, with only a few drops of rain falling from a passing shower.

Continue reading to find out more about when to visit Morelia, including the climate, seasonal info, what to pack, FAQs, and the best tools to help you plan and book your next vacation.

Warmest month

May

Least rainfall

December

Most daylight

December

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Morelia seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Morelia as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Morelia is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Morelia

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Morelia for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Morelia climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Morelia for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Morelia in January

  • Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
  • Average high temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average low temperature: 8℃ (46℉)
  • Average humidity: 57%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 10mm (0") over 5 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in January, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Morelia in February

  • Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average low temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
  • Average humidity: 53%
  • Average sunny days: 21 days
  • Average rainfall: 13mm (1") over 4 days
21 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in February, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.


Morelia in March

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average low temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
  • Average humidity: 47%
  • Average sunny days: 21 days
  • Average rainfall: 14mm (1") over 6 days
21 days
of pure sunshine
6 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in March, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.


Morelia in April

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average high temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
  • Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
  • Average humidity: 39%
  • Average sunny days: 21 days
  • Average rainfall: 8mm (0") over 6 days
21 days
of pure sunshine
6 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in April, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Morelia in May

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average humidity: 47%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 44mm (2") over 14 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
14 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in May, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Morelia in June

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (58℉)
  • Average humidity: 67%
  • Average sunny days: 3 days
  • Average rainfall: 136mm (5") over 24 days
3 days
of pure sunshine
24 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Morelia in July

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
  • Average humidity: 81%
  • Average sunny days: 1 days
  • Average rainfall: 167mm (7") over 29 days
1 days
of pure sunshine
29 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Morelia in August

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average low temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
  • Average humidity: 82%
  • Average sunny days: 2 days
  • Average rainfall: 125mm (5") over 27 days
2 days
of pure sunshine
27 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in August, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.


Morelia in September

  • Average temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
  • Average humidity: 83%
  • Average sunny days: 2 days
  • Average rainfall: 117mm (5") over 26 days
2 days
of pure sunshine
26 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in September, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.

Morelia in October

  • Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 8 days
  • Average rainfall: 76mm (3") over 20 days
8 days
of pure sunshine
20 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in October, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.


Morelia in November

  • Average temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average high temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average low temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
  • Average humidity: 69%
  • Average sunny days: 16 days
  • Average rainfall: 32mm (1") over 9 days
16 days
of pure sunshine
9 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in November, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Morelia in December

  • Average temperature: 14℃ (58℉)
  • Average high temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average low temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
  • Average humidity: 62%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 5mm (0") over 4 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
4 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Morelia in December, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Morelia is usually May, where temperatures tend to rise to around 29℃ (85℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Morelia is generally around December. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in December first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Morelia is generally around July, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of July too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Morelia, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in December are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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