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Mexico City

Mexico City is the political, financial and cultural nerve center of Mexico, and to understand the country one should spend some time here. Perhaps more than any city on earth, it is at the intersection of the first and third worlds, with all the ills, thrills and surprises that suggests.

Mexico City Weather

In Mexico City, the weather is temperate and warm all year, and mainly dry. It can be cool on winter nights, and afternoon showers are common from June to September. Winters never really dip much below 10°C (50°F), while even May, the hottest month, doesn't get much above 27°C (81°F).

Month	Temp (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Humidity (%)	Sunshine (hours)
Jan	6 - 19	13		7
Feb	6 - 21	5		8
Mar	8 - 24	10		8
Apr	11 - 25	20		8
May	12 - 26	53		7
Jun	13 - 24	119		7
Jul	12 - 23	170		6
Aug	12 - 23	152		6
Sep	12 - 23	130		6
Oct	10 - 21	51		6
Nov	8 - 20	18		7
Dec	6 - 19	8		7