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See the best months to visit Mexico from New Zealand — scored for Mexico City using weather, crowds, natural-disaster risk, hotel cost and flight cost.

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Tap a month to see the breakdown. Scores use Mexico City as the reference city — comfortable weather and lower risk and crowds; flight and hotel costs join the mix when price data is available.

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Best months

  • Top pickMay50/100 · Fair
  • #2November50/100 · Fair
  • #3February48/100 · Fair
Month-by-month composite score

Month breakdown

May

Fair · 50/100

Avg temp
20.1°C
Rainfall
67 mm
Humidity
51%
Crowd index
55/100
  • Weather66
  • Crowds45
  • Disaster risk36
How we score this

Each month combines weather, crowds, natural-disaster risk, hotel cost and flight cost into one rating for Mexico City. Higher scores are better for typical leisure travellers.

Flight and hotel prices are not in this refresh yet — those factors are left out of the mix until the next Amadeus update.

  • Weather25%
  • Crowds20%
  • Disaster risk20%
  • Weather:Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 archive, ~10y monthly normals)
  • Crowds:Curated monthly visitor-pressure index (Mexico City, Mexico: tourism seasonality; refresh from official arrivals when available)
  • Disaster risk:USGS M>=4.5 earthquakes (10y) + GDACS multi-hazard SEARCH, blended with destination seasonal baseline

Scores last refreshed 30 September 2026.

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