The best months to visit Mexico City are Oct – May. 15–26°C, dry season.
Quick facts
When to go
Because Oct – May is the most popular window to visit Mexico City, accommodation and flights fill up fastest then — book a few weeks ahead to lock in better rates and availability. If you prefer fewer crowds, the shoulder weeks on either side of this window are often quieter while staying pleasant. Check the full Mexico City guide for packing tips and month-by-month detail before you travel.
Timezone: CST (UTC−6) (No daylight saving since 2022)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mexico City?
The best months to visit Mexico City are Oct – May — 15–26°C, dry season, which makes for the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and getting around. For what a trip costs day to day, see the Mexico City budget breakdown.
