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Oaxaca

City · Oaxaca, 🇲🇽 Mexico
Population 258,913
Area 201 km²
Time zone America/Mexico_City
Official website www.municipiodeoaxaca.gob.mx
Oaxaca

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Oaxaca Essentials

Explore the northern district of San Felipe del Agua, where Oaxaca’s artistic legacy meets historical landmarks. This collection includes the Taller de Artes Plásticas Rufino Tamayo, a center for graphic arts education, and the 18th-century San Felipe Apóstol parish. Culinary highlights feature regional Isthmus cuisine at Yu Ne Nisa and traditional chocolate preparations. The selection also covers significant public spaces, from the Luis Donaldo Colosio park to monuments honoring Benito Juárez and Samuel Hahnemann, alongside the local cemetery central to neighborhood traditions.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 25° (feels like 23°) · extremes 6°–30°
  • 10° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 28° (feels like 26°) · extremes 7°–32°
  • 11° at night
  • 1 rainy day
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Great
  • 31° (feels like 29°) · extremes 8°–35°
  • 13° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 16 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 32° (feels like 31°) · extremes 11°–36°
  • 15° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in May

Fair
  • 31° · extremes 13°–36°
  • 16° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Fair
  • 27° · extremes 14°–32°
  • 16° at night
  • 24 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair
  • 25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 13°–29°
  • 16° at night
  • 23 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 14°–28°
  • 16° at night
  • 25 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in September

Fair
  • 25° · extremes 14°–28°
  • 16° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Good
  • 24° · extremes 10°–28°
  • 14° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 7°–28°
  • 12° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 25° (feels like 23°) · extremes 6°–28°
  • 11° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Mexican Peso MXN $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
911 Police · Ambulance · Fire brigade
Electricity
Type A / Type B
127 V · 60 Hz
Languages
Spanish
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+52
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Tours & Activities

Benito Juárez
Walk
Taller De Artes Plasticas Rufino Tamayo
Walk
San Felipe Apostol

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