July · Mexico
Best time to visit Oaxaca in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Oaxaca in July
Average temperature 19°C, 147 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.2/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 147 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Oaxaca scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 19°C, 147 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Oaxaca's highland capital pairs a lively zócalo with Zapotec ruins, textile markets, and a deep mezcal tradition.
July in Oaxaca: strong conditions, 9th of 12
July averages 19°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 147 mm — wet for this destination — but about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.2/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? March scores 2.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Oaxaca in July?
- In July, Oaxaca averages 19°C, 147 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Oaxaca?
- July earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Oaxaca in July?
- Expect about 147 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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