Iguala de la Independencia in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Iguala de la Independencia sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 568 mm of rain over about 70 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.
Summer is Iguala de la Independencia's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Iguala de la Independencia's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 568 mm
- 70 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.8
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Iguala de la Independencia in Summer
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early June to 31°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Iguala de la Independencia reaches about 32°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.
How summer really feels in Iguala de la Independencia
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 60 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Iguala de la Independencia weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 16° | 7 | 1.1 | 11 | 6.5 |
| Feb | 32° / 18° | 5 | 0.9 | 11.4 | 5.4 |
| Mar | 34° / 20° | 4 | 1.1 | 11.9 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 36° / 21° | 6 | 1.7 | 12.4 | 2.6 |
| May | 36° / 22° | 50 | 9.3 | 12.9 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 32° / 21° | 178 | 22.1 | 13.1 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 32° / 21° | 180 | 22.3 | 13 | 3.0 |
| Aug | 31° / 21° | 210 | 25.4 | 12.6 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 30° / 20° | 208 | 25.3 | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| Oct | 31° / 20° | 87 | 14.8 | 11.6 | 4.1 |
| Nov | 31° / 18° | 18 | 4.1 | 11.1 | 5.4 |
| Dec | 30° / 17° | 4 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 6.5 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Iguala de la Independencia gets around 568 mm of rain over 70 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 4 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early June to 12 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Iguala de la Independencia
In summer, Iguala de la Independencia overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Iguala de la Independencia's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Iguala de la Independencia?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Iguala de la Independencia.
What to pack for Iguala de la Independencia in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Iguala de la Independencia sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 70 days see rain.
UV index in Iguala de la Independencia in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iguala de la Independencia peaks around April 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Iguala de la Independencia in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Iguala de la Independencia is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (March, 15 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 20 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 16 | Moderate |
| Mar | 15 | Moderate |
| Apr | 28 | Moderate |
| May | 36 | Poor |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 21 | Moderate |
| Oct | 28 | Moderate |
| Nov | 26 | Moderate |
| Dec | 24 | Moderate |
Where is Iguala de la Independencia?
Iguala de la Independencia sits at 18.3°N, 99.5°W, 743 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad de Huitzuco, 22 km away.
Topography around Iguala de la Independencia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Iguala de la Independencia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Iguala de la Independencia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 318 m around an average of 772 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,448 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,363 m.
The land around Iguala de la Independencia is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (41%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and shrubs (42%) within 80 km.
Mexico travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 54% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $13,889
- 2025
- Happiness
- 7.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 43%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 24.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.8
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 440
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Iguala de la Independencia (18.3454°, -99.5413°, elevation 743 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.