ClimateAverages

Salina Cruz Climate

Oaxaca, Mexico · population 73,648 · 240 weather stations within 200 km · records 1769 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
32.6°C
Warmest month · May
34.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
20.0°C
Typical overnight low

Salina Cruz has an average annual daytime high of 32.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 34.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 20.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.9°C20.0°CColdest
February31.5°C20.0°C
March32.7°C21.7°C
April33.8°C23.2°C
May34.1°C24.3°CWarmest
June32.7°C24.0°C
July33.3°C23.9°C
August33.7°C24.1°C
September32.5°C23.6°C
October32.3°C22.9°C
November32.1°C22.0°C
December31.0°C20.6°C

Temperature range across the year

18°23°27°32°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1856
-1.3°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Salina Cruz getting hotter?

Since 1900, Salina Cruz's average temperature has risen by +1.6°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1769, warming totals +1.8°C.

27.0°27.5°28.1°28.6°29.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Salina Cruz?

Salina Cruz's average annual daytime high is 32.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 34.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 20.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Salina Cruz?

May is the warmest month in Salina Cruz, with typical daytime highs of 34.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Salina Cruz?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Salina Cruz, running +1.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Salina Cruz getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Salina Cruz has warmed by roughly +1.6°C.

When is the best time to visit Salina Cruz?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.