La Magdalena Tlaltelulco in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), La Magdalena Tlaltelulco sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 32 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is La Magdalena Tlaltelulco's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see La Magdalena Tlaltelulco's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 21°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 32 mm
- 7 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 8.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.
A typical winter day in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco reaches about 21°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
La Magdalena Tlaltelulco weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 | 20° / 6° | 12 | 2.6 | 11 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 22° / 7° | 12 | 2.3 | 11.3 | 8.3 |
| Mar | 23° / 8° | 25 | 6 | 11.9 | 8.0 |
| Apr | 24° / 10° | 43 | 8.8 | 12.4 | 7.3 |
| May | 24° / 11° | 78 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 6.4 |
| Jun | 23° / 12° | 172 | 18.4 | 13.1 | 5.3 |
| Jul | 22° / 11° | 162 | 20.4 | 13 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 22° / 11° | 175 | 21.2 | 12.7 | 4.9 |
| Sep | 21° / 11° | 177 | 20.2 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Oct | 21° / 10° | 82 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 6.3 |
| Nov | 21° / 8° | 24 | 4.7 | 11.1 | 7.6 |
| Dec | 20° / 6° | 8 | 2 | 10.9 | 8.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
La Magdalena Tlaltelulco gets around 32 mm of rain over 7 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 8 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for La Magdalena Tlaltelulco
None of La Magdalena Tlaltelulco's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
La Magdalena Tlaltelulco's rainy season runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit La Magdalena Tlaltelulco?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit La Magdalena Tlaltelulco for general sightseeing.
What to pack for La Magdalena Tlaltelulco in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, La Magdalena Tlaltelulco sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 6°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco peaks around April 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (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 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 14 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in La Magdalena Tlaltelulco is worst in December — around 165 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 137 | 131 | 122 | 120 | 143 | 121 | 118 | 113 | 120 | 121 | 155 | 165 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 137 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 131 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 122 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 120 | Unhealthy |
| May | 143 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 121 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 118 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 113 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 120 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 121 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 155 | Very unhealthy |
| Dec | 165 | Very unhealthy |
Where is La Magdalena Tlaltelulco?
La Magdalena Tlaltelulco sits at 19.3°N, 98.2°W, 2,326 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santa Ana Chiautempan, 3.0 km away.
Topography around La Magdalena Tlaltelulco
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Magdalena Tlaltelulco.
Within 3 km, the terrain around La Magdalena Tlaltelulco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 143 m around an average of 2,322 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,496 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,258 m.
The land around La Magdalena Tlaltelulco is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (33%) and trees (28%) 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 La Magdalena Tlaltelulco (19.2829°, -98.1961°, elevation 2,326 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.