Puerto Escondido is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in mid February, and even then it is too hot. For sun, aim for mid November to April.
When to go five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
The sun season here runs from mid November to April. It peaks in early February, at 70. The weakest stretch is from mid July to August, when it drops to 34, mostly because it is too hot. The clearest skies come in March, when the sky is typically 21% covered at midday (mostly clear).
Being outside is not what Puerto Escondido is for: the Easy outdoors rating tops out at 13, mostly because it is too hot.
Walking is not what Puerto Escondido is for: the Active outdoors rating tops out at 4, mostly because it is too warm.
The year, measured
The average temperature in Puerto Escondido over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 22°C. The rainy (wet) season in Puerto Escondido runs from June to October, peaking in September with a 80% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to May; February is the driest month, at 15%. Winds in Puerto Escondido are highest in April, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in January, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Puerto Escondido come in March, when the sky is typically 25% covered; June is the cloudiest month, at 74%.
Month by month Puerto Escondido climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 22°C | 31°C | 27% | 28% | 2.4 m/s | 10 | 69 | 3 |
| February | 29°C | 22°C | 31°C | 15% | 27% | 2.6 m/s | 13 | 70 | 2 |
| March | 30°C | 23°C | 32°C | 27% | 25% | 2.6 m/s | 10 | 68 | 1 |
| April | 30°C | 24°C | 32°C | 15% | 28% | 2.7 m/s | 9 | 60 | 1 |
| May | 31°C | 26°C | 34°C | 42% | 47% | 2.7 m/s | 4 | 41 | 1 |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 33°C | 76% | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 7 | 40 | 1 |
| July | 31°C | 24°C | 34°C | 77% | 65% | 2.4 m/s | 4 | 37 | 1 |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 34°C | 64% | 71% | 2.5 m/s | 5 | 37 | 1 |
| September | 30°C | 24°C | 33°C | 80% | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 8 | 42 | 2 |
| October | 30°C | 24°C | 33°C | 78% | 61% | 2.5 m/s | 6 | 43 | 2 |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 33°C | 37% | 37% | 2.5 m/s | 6 | 55 | 2 |
| December | 29°C | 22°C | 32°C | 19% | 28% | 2.4 m/s | 9 | 65 | 3 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Puerto Escondido weather by season
Year round, Puerto Escondido has days of about 29°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 31°C in May, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 22°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around February. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Puerto Escondido weather in winterDecember to February
Winter in Puerto Escondido has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 22°C, with a 20% chance of rain on a given day.
Puerto Escondido weather in springMarch to May
Spring in Puerto Escondido has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.
Puerto Escondido weather in summerJune to August
Summer in Puerto Escondido has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 72% chance of rain on a given day.
Puerto Escondido weather in autumnSeptember to November
Autumn in Puerto Escondido has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 65% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Puerto Escondido?
The rainy (wet) season in Puerto Escondido runs from June to October, peaking in September with a 80% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to May; February is the driest month, at 15%.
What time of year is Puerto Escondido windiest?
Winds in Puerto Escondido are highest in April, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in January, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
What is the average temperature in Puerto Escondido year round?
The average temperature in Puerto Escondido over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 22°C.
Where to go instead in mid May, the weakest time here for being outside
How this is worked out
Every figure is a decade of weather-station observations blended into one typical year, in ten-day sections. The ratings, the chart and the feels-like column are read at midday local solar time. Being outside is the Easy outdoors rating, Sun is Sunbathing and Walking is Active outdoors, each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80. They describe what a time of year is usually like here, not a forecast. The dotted links open the map at that time of year; set its time of day to midday to see these numbers.