Climate · Americas
San Miguel de Allende climate, year-round
Mexico · Subtropical highland · Updated May 2026
Best months
Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
Best for: Mexico-altitude nomads who want spring-like weather with cool nights and dry winters.
Year at a glance
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
15°C
55%
0mm
Feb
16°C
50%
0mm
Mar
19°C
45%
0mm
Apr
21°C
45%
1mm
May
22°C
50%
2mm
Jun
21°C
65%
5mm
Jul
20°C
70%
5mm
Aug
20°C
72%
5mm
Sep
19°C
72%
5mm
Oct
18°C
65%
2mm
Nov
16°C
60%
0mm
Dec
15°C
60%
0mm
Summer peak
22°C
May · 50% humidity
Winter low
15°C
January · 55% humidity
Climate type
Subtropical highland
Dry summers, Dry winters
Field notes
Sitting at 1,900m altitude — perpetually mild (15–22°C) with cool nights year-round. Dry season (Nov–April) is the long bright window; rainy season (Jun–Sep) brings predictable afternoon thunderstorms. Sun is intense at altitude; sunscreen matters more than the temperature suggests.
Visa for nomads
High nomad-friendlyPathway
Long visa-free
Program
—
Typical max stay
6 months
180-day tourist visa on entry — unusually generous for a nomad base.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in San Miguel de Allende: ~$1,900/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
Cities with a similar climate
Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.