January ranks 4th of 12 for Pátzcuaro — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.7/10January averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.7/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (4th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
February ranks 3rd of 12 for Pátzcuaro — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.8/10February averages 18°C (64°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 5 mm for the month, with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.3 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (3rd of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
March in Pátzcuaro — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in March, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 1 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Pátzcuaro at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
April is one of the strongest months in Pátzcuaro (2nd)
Best window · 9.9/10April averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 6 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (2nd of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
May is one of the strongest months in Pátzcuaro (7th)
Best window · 9.3/10At 24°C (74°F) this is comfortable city weather in May, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
With around 24 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Pátzcuaro at 9.3/10 (7th of 12), just behind March at 9.9/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
June in Pátzcuaro — one of the year's strongest windows (9th)
Best window · 8.5/10June averages 22°C (72°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 88 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.2 hours of daylight.
A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (9th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
July in Pátzcuaro — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.8/10July averages 20°C (69°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
211 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? March scores 3.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
August holds up well in Pátzcuaro — 11th best month
Good · 7/10At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
156 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Pátzcuaro — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
September in Pátzcuaro: strong conditions, 10th of 12
Good · 7.1/10At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
144 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.1/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Pátzcuaro — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
October ranks 8th of 12 for Pátzcuaro — one of the best windows
Best window · 8.6/10October averages 19°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 60 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 hours of daylight.
A 8.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (8th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
November is one of the strongest months in Pátzcuaro (5th)
Best window · 9.5/10November averages 19°C (66°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 10 mm for the month, with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.1 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Pátzcuaro (5th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
December is one of the strongest months in Pátzcuaro (6th)
Best window · 9.4/10Temperatures hover around 17°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 12 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Pátzcuaro at 9.4/10 (6th of 12), just behind March at 9.9/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
