Huatulco climate
A warm coastal setting still needs a home ready for heat and summer rain
NASA POWER coordinate climatology gives Huatulco an average summer high of 86.4 degrees Fahrenheit and an average winter low of 47.8 degrees. Federal conservation material describes the area as tropical subhumid with summer rain. These records describe broader conditions rather than the forecast or comfort of one dwelling.
Plan shade, air conditioning, ventilation, sleep, hydration, rain flexibility, drainage, power, mold control, and indoor activities alongside beaches and park visits. A retiree may enjoy the warmer coastal season, while someone seeking identical outdoor comfort through every month may find heat, rain, and travel between communities more demanding.
Living through the seasons
Winters are the easier season. Summer heat deserves a closer look.
- Overall Comfort
- Excellent
4.6 / 5
- Average Summer High
- 80°F
- Days Above 90°F
- 16 days/year
- Summer Feel
- Very Good
Mild · 80°F
Excellent
4.1 / 5
- Average Winter Low
- 59°F / 15°C
- Days Below Freezing
- 0 days/year
- Winter Feel
- Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
4.7 / 5
A coastal morning returns indoors
A retiree visits a nearby bay early, then returns to a room that remains comfortable for lunch, reading, and a call. The home carries the day when heat or rain changes the beach plan.
The shape of the year
Humidity, comfortable months, and sunshine show how the seasons differ.
- Humidity
- 73%
- Comfortable Months
- 12 months
- Solar Exposure
- 2099 peak sun hrs/yr
Good
Excellent
Good
Air, allergies, and weather
Air quality and allergies shape day to day comfort. The best months and weather risks help with timing.
Air and allergies
- Air Quality
- Excellent
- Allergy Levels
- Poor
4.9 / 5
Current AQI
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Current PM2.5
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Timing and weather
- Long Term Fine Particle Pollution
- 4.8 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
- Best Months
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
- Toughest Months
- None identified
- Heat Risk
- Low
- Drought Risk
- Medium (0.4-0.6)
- Weather Volatility
- Strong
Excellent · 4.8 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
Very Good
4 / 5
Huatulco in everyday life
Could Huatulco work for you?
What may work well
- The warmer coastal pattern may suit a retiree who wants more outdoor time during the dry season.
- Beaches, bays, park, food, and indoor home life can take turns as heat and rain change the day.
What to think about
- Heat, summer rain, flooding, mold, power needs, and storms can make the home more important than the view.
- Coordinate screening values describe the record rather than today's conditions or the comfort of one dwelling.
Plan the Huatulco year
Read the home in heat
Check cooling, shade, ventilation, windows, sleep comfort, water, power, and an indoor place for hotter afternoons.
Prepare for summer rain
Check drainage, elevation, roof, roads, mold control, storm routes, water, power, and a way to shorten an outing.
Use current warnings
Check municipal and weather information before beach, boat, park, road, airport, and care plans.
Questions retirees ask
How warm is Huatulco in the available climate screen?
NASA POWER coordinate climatology gives an average summer high of 86.4 degrees Fahrenheit and an average winter low of 47.8 degrees. Use current local weather and Civil Protection information for a particular day.
Can I plan outdoor life every day?
Beaches, bays, park routes, and boats may be appealing, but heat, rain, storms, sea conditions, roads, and energy can change the suitable hour. Keep an indoor option ready.
Huatulco may suit a retiree who welcomes a warm coast and can let the home, schedule, and municipal warnings respond to heat, rain, and storms.
Sources
Climate comfort helps estimate how practical daily life may feel across the year, especially for heat, humidity, cold, and seasonal constraints.
Seasonal timing, health conditions, air conditioning, air quality, and elevation can change the lived experience.
- NASA POWER
Used for Overall Comfort, Summer Feel, Average Summer High, Days Above 90°F, Winter Feel, Average Winter Low, Days Below Freezing, Humidity, Comfortable Months, Solar Exposure, Best Months, Toughest Months, Allergy Levels, Heat Risk, Weather Volatility
- Open-Meteo / Copernicus CAMS
Used for Air Quality, Long-Term Fine-Particle Pollution
Checked 2026-05-18
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Used for Drought Risk
Checked 2026-07-13
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