The best times to visit Los Mochis for ideal weather are

November 12th to April 29th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Los Mochis Travel Info

Weather in Los Mochis

Temperature

Average temperatures in Los Mochis vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain throughout the year. The area is more temperate than most — in the 65th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Los Mochis, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 94.3°F (34.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 81.3°F (27.4°C) at night.

Los Mochis Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Los Mochis Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Los Mochis Perceived Temperature (F)

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Los Mochis Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Los Mochis Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 75.2 65.6 54.6
Feb 76.9 67.2 54.6
Mar 81.4 71.3 57.5
Apr 84 75 61.1
May 88.7 80.4 66.2
Jun 91.2 85.5 76.7
Jul 93.1 87.5 80.1
Aug 93.4 87.8 80.4
Sep 92 86.6 79.1
Oct 89.9 82.3 72.1
Nov 83.5 74.9 63.3
Dec 75.5 66.9 55.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 24 18.7 12.6
Feb 24.9 19.6 12.6
Mar 27.4 21.8 14.2
Apr 28.9 23.9 16.2
May 31.5 26.9 19
Jun 32.9 29.7 24.8
Jul 33.9 30.8 26.7
Aug 34.1 31 26.9
Sep 33.3 30.3 26.2
Oct 32.2 27.9 22.3
Nov 28.6 23.8 17.4
Dec 24.2 19.4 13.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Los Mochis are January, February, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid October with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of October 8th.

When can you find snow in Los Mochis? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Los Mochis.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Los Mochis (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 0% 0 0
Feb 0% 0 0
Mar 0% 0 0
Apr 0% 0 0
May 0% 0 0
Jun 0% 0 0
Jul 0% 0 0
Aug 0% 0 0
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 0% 0 0.2
Nov 0% 0 0
Dec 0% 0 0

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0
Feb 0 0 0
Mar 0 0 0
Apr 0 0 0
May 0 0 0
Jun 0 0 0
Jul 0 0 0
Aug 0 0 0
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 0 0 0.5
Nov 0 0 0
Dec 0 0 0

 

Humidity and Wind

Los Mochis has some comfortably humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is May (35.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (55.5%).

Wind in Los Mochis is usually moderate. The windiest month is June, followed by July and August. June’s average wind speed of around 8.9 knots (10.2 MPH or 16.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early July where average top sustained speeds reach 16.2 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Los Mochis.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 7 Gentle breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Feb 6.7 Light breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Mar 7.1 Gentle breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Apr 7.3 Gentle breeze 14 Significant breeze
May 7.4 Gentle breeze 14 Significant breeze
Jun 8.9 Gentle breeze 15.3 Significant breeze
Jul 8.5 Gentle breeze 15.7 Significant breeze
Aug 7.5 Gentle breeze 14.7 Significant breeze
Sep 6.9 Light breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Oct 6.6 Light breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Nov 6.4 Light breeze 12.9 Significant breeze
Dec 7 Gentle breeze 13.5 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 48%
Feb 44.4%
Mar 40%
Apr 37.7%
May 35.6%
Jun 43.9%
Jul 47.9%
Aug 51.7%
Sep 55.5%
Oct 49.1%
Nov 46.7%
Dec 49.7%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Los Mochis?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Mexico; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Los Mochis, Mexico is January, followed by February and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Los Mochis in May. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 45.6 in May means 45.6% of the tourists vs. January.

 

 

Overall Los Mochis Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 90.6°F (32.6°C) and 78.7°F (25.9°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Los Mochis, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 92.5°F (33.6°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a trivial amount: approximately 0 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Los Mochis to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 78.7°F (25.9°C) and 73.1°F (22.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a insignificant amount: consistently 0 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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