What’s the climate like in Baja California?
The current climate in Baja California features temperatures ranging from a high of 43°C to a low of 21°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 7°C and in the warmer months around 28°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Baja California in recent years was 50°C in June 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 10°C in December 2014.
On average, Baja California receives 49 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Mexico? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cancún, Mexico City, Playa del Carmen, or explore other destinations in Mexico.
Best time to visit Baja California?
The best time to visit Baja California for sunny weather is January through May and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Baja California. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Baja California
The climate table of Baja California shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 22 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 33 | 27 | 21 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 7,9 | 2,4 | 5,6 | 1,4 | 1,8 | 0,4 | 1,3 | 9,6 | 6,5 | 2,0 | 2,4 | 7,5 |
| UV Index | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 43°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 21°C in December
- Precipitation: 49 mm per year
- Driest months: 0,4 mm in June, 1,3 mm in July and 1,4 mm in April
- Wettest months: 9,6 mm in August, 7,9 mm in January and 7,5 mm in December
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Average Temperature per Month in Baja California
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Baja California, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Baja California
This graph shows how much rainfall Baja California, Mexico, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Baja California
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Baja California, Mexico. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Baja California
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Baja California, Mexico. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Baja California
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Baja California, Mexico, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Baja California by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Baja California. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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