Taxco de Alarcón weather in July

In July, Taxco de Alarcón sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 225 mm of rain across 23 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in July, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of July to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Taxco de Alarcón's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taxco de Alarcón's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
225 mm
23 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
6:14 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
68%
9th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Taxco de Alarcón is municipal seat of Taxco, State of Guerrero, Mexico.

Density
145/km²
people per km²
Founded
1529

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical July day in Taxco de Alarcón reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
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42919
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How July really feels in Taxco de Alarcón

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Taxco de Alarcón weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 14°101.3117.9
Feb30° / 16°81.111.46.5
Mar32° / 17°81.711.95.1
Apr34° / 19°122.912.43.7
May33° / 20°7211.812.93.3
Jun30° / 20°22623.113.13.4
Jul29° / 19°22523133.7
Aug29° / 19°2532612.63.5
Sep28° / 19°24825.912.13.6
Oct29° / 18°10916.311.64.9
Nov29° / 16°265.311.16.7
Dec28° / 14°5110.98.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32872
43070
53070
63169
73367
83367
93466
103664
113664
123763
133763
143862
153961
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304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Taxco de Alarcón gets around 225 mm of rain over 23 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 75% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
182
282
382
481
581
680
779
879
978
1077
1176
1275
1375
1474
1573
1673
1772
1871
1971
2071
2170
2270
2370
2470
2570
2671
2771
2872
2973
3074
3175

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the humid band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12156221
22166220
32166319
42176318
53176317
63186316
73186316
83196315
94196215
104206214
114206214
124216213
134216213
145216113
155226013
165226013
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Wind in July

Winds average 4 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
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314calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of July to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:09 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.16:097:15
213.16:097:15
313.16:097:15
413.16:107:15
513.16:107:15
613.16:107:15
713.16:117:15
813.16:117:15
913.16:117:15
1013.16:127:15
1113.16:127:15
1213.06:127:15
1313.06:137:15
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1513.06:137:15
1613.06:147:15
1713.06:147:14
1813.06:147:14
1913.06:157:14
2013.06:157:14
2113.06:157:14
2213.06:167:13
2313.06:167:13
2412.96:167:13
2512.96:177:12
2612.96:177:12
2712.96:177:12
2812.96:187:11
2912.96:187:11
3012.96:187:11
3112.96:197:10

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.48 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 6.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
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Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Taxco de Alarcón

In seasonPeak

In July, Taxco de Alarcón sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Taxco de Alarcón's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is July a good time to visit Taxco de Alarcón?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Taxco de Alarcón.

What to pack for Taxco de Alarcón in July

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

In July, Taxco de Alarcón sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Taxco de Alarcón in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Taxco de Alarcón 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 10UV 13Dec 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Taxco de Alarcón in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Taxco de Alarcón is worst in November — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (March, 24 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorModeratePoorNov 1150 µg/m³Mar 1725 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb30Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May42Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul34Moderate
Aug36Poor
Sep43Poor
Oct49Poor
Nov50Poor
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Taxco de Alarcón?

Taxco de Alarcón sits at 18.6°N, 99.6°W, 1,770 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Iguala de la Independencia, 24 km away.

Topography around Taxco de Alarcón

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Taxco de Alarcón.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taxco de Alarcón has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 937 m around an average of 1,769 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,795 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,280 m.

The land around Taxco de Alarcón is covered by trees (59%) and shrubs (20%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and shrubs (24%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and shrubs (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
937 m
16 km
1,795 m
80 km
4,280 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Iguala de la Independencia 24 km · Puente de Ixtla 31 km · Ixtapan de la Sal 33 km · Teloloapan 35 km · Ciudad de Huitzuco 40 km · Xoxocotla 41 km · Zacatepec 45 km · Jojutla 45 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 Taxco de Alarcón (18.5546°, -99.6059°, elevation 1,770 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).