🇺🇸 Los Angeles vs Mérida 🇲🇽

Los Angeles, United States vs Mérida, Mexico — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Mérida is the warmer of the two — about 8 degrees warmer on average across the year. Los Angeles is drier, with roughly 172 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Los Angeles🇲🇽 Mérida
Avg annual high24°C32°C
Hottest monthJuly (28°C)April (35°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)January (19°C low)
Rainy days / year32204
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Best months to visitApril, May, NovemberJanuary, February, December

🇺🇸 Los Angeles

Best around April, May, November. Hottest in July (28°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

🇲🇽 Mérida

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in April (35°C), coldest lows in January (19°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Los Angeles or Mérida warmer?

Mérida is warmer overall, averaging about 8 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Los Angeles or Mérida?

Mérida is rainier — Los Angeles sees about 172 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles vs Mérida?

Los Angeles is best around April, May, November; Mérida is best around January, February, December.

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