🇲🇽 Mérida vs San Francisco 🇺🇸

Mérida, Mexico vs San Francisco, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Mérida is the warmer of the two — about 13 degrees warmer on average across the year. San Francisco is drier, with roughly 140 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇲🇽 Mérida🇺🇸 San Francisco
Avg annual high32°C19°C
Hottest monthApril (35°C)September (24°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (19°C low)January (8°C low)
Rainy days / year20464
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Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJune, July, August

🇲🇽 Mérida

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

🇺🇸 San Francisco

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in September (24°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Mérida or San Francisco warmer?

Mérida is warmer overall, averaging about 13 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Mérida or San Francisco?

Mérida is rainier — San Francisco sees about 140 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Mérida vs San Francisco?

Mérida is best around January, February, December; San Francisco is best around June, July, August.

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