When is the best time to go to San Marcos?

When is the best time to go to San Marcos? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in San Marcos are January, February, March, April and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April and May
  • San Marcos has dry periods in January, February and March
  • October is the rainiest month


Annual weather in San Marcos

For full information about the climate and weather in San Marcos a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 72°F/92°F
0.3in
February 72°F/94°F
0.4in
March 74°F/95°F
0.4in
April 76°F/97°F
3.1in
May 77°F/94°F
14.6in
June 76°F/88°F
18.8in
July 76°F/86°F
13.3in
August 76°F/88°F
18.6in
September 76°F/88°F
20.6in
October 76°F/88°F
26.8in
November 74°F/88°F
10.8in
December 74°F/90°F
1.7in


Weather and climate in San Marcos

San Marcos enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in San Marcos is 90°F (ranging from 86°F in july to 97°F in april). Annual rainfall is 129in, with a minimum of 0.3in in january and a maximum of 26.8in in october.
  • From january to march the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 74°F and, in march, 1 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of april the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 95°F in average and it rains in april about 3.1in.
  • In the month of may the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 108°F and you can expect to have 14.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In june the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and it rains about 18.8in each month.
  • In july the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 86°F°C and, in july, 19 days of rain are expected.
  • From august to october the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 97°F.
  • In the month of november the climate is beautiful. It is for example 88°F as maximum temperature in november and, in november, 15 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of december the climate is very good. The temperature rises to 90°F and, in december, 4 days of rain are expected.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in San Marcos

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of San Marcos: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in San Marcos

Find out when San Marcos has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in San Marcos

  • Very low season in San Marcos
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February, April, June, September and October.
  • Low season in San Marcos
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, March, May, August and November.
  • High season in San Marcos
    The number of visitors to San Marcos is high in: July.
  • Peak season in San Marcos
    The largest number of tourists visiting San Marcos is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for San Marcos month by month



Best time for low prices in San Marcos

Average prices of hotels in San Marcos month by month

Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in San Marcos. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, March is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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