San Miguel de Allende in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), San Miguel de Allende sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 315 mm of rain over about 40 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 29°C in early June to 26°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is San Miguel de Allende's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Miguel de Allende's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
315 mm
40 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in San Miguel de Allende in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early June to 26°C by late August.

A typical summer day in San Miguel de Allende reaches about 27°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.

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San Miguel de Allende 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 122.310.98.3
Feb25° / 13211.38.6
Mar27° / 10°122.211.98.0
Apr29° / 13°153.712.56.3
May30° / 14°447.6135.5
Jun28° / 15°10312.113.25.6
Jul26° / 15°11214.813.15.9
Aug26° / 15°10112.612.76.2
Sep25° / 14°10012.212.16.3
Oct25° / 12°376.411.57.5
Nov24° / 10°122.3118.6
Dec23° / 4110.88.6

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

San Miguel de Allende gets around 315 mm of rain over 40 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for San Miguel de Allende

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In summer, San Miguel de Allende overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

San Miguel de Allende's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit San Miguel de Allende?

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.

5.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit San Miguel de Allende for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for San Miguel de Allende in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, San Miguel de Allende sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 40 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Miguel de Allende in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Miguel de Allende peaks around June 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 13UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high
Location & terrain

Where is San Miguel de Allende?

San Miguel de Allende sits at 20.9°N, 100.7°W, 1,917 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Comonfort, 22 km away.

Topography around San Miguel de Allende

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Miguel de Allende.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Miguel de Allende has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m around an average of 1,958 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 997 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,147 m.

The land around San Miguel de Allende is covered by artificial surfaces (42%) and shrubs (35%) within 3 km, shrubs (54%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (47%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
296 m
16 km
997 m
80 km
2,147 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Comonfort 22 km · Dolores Hidalgo 33 km · Santa Rosa Jáuregui 36 km · San José Iturbide 38 km · Juventino Rosas 40 km · Apaseo el Grande 42 km · Celaya 44 km · San Luis de la Paz 49 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
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

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 San Miguel de Allende (20.9153°, -100.7439°, elevation 1,917 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.