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Huatulco in July

July is one of the weakest months for a beach trip to Huatulco: a typical day grades A-, the 10th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 90°F, water around 86°F and about a 46% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically very busy (US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US)).

Typical dayA-10th of 12 months
Highs / water90°FSea 86°F
Rain chance46%on a given day
Waves–typical
CrowdsVery busyUS summer school break
Storm riskLowhurricane season

Huatulco month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

June: A- · July: A- · August: B+. The best months are usually January, February and November, and the weakest are August and September.

Best beaches in Huatulco in July

Resorts with the best typical July, and their grades for the next few days.

BeachTypical JulThis week
Secrets HuatulcoA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-
Samora Luxury ResortA-SatCSunCMonB-TueB-WedB-
Coral BlueA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-
Casona SforzaA-SatCSunCMonCTueCWedB-
Hotel Marina Resort HuatulcoA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-
Camino Real Zaashila HuatulcoA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-
Barceló HuatulcoA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-
Las Brisas HuatulcoA-SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB-

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in July

Elsewhere in Mexico, Los Cabos (A-) usually grades higher in July. Further afield: Maui (A) and Oʻahu (A). Every destination in July.

Questions

Is July a good time to visit Huatulco?
July is one of the weakest months for a beach trip to Huatulco: a typical day grades A-, the 10th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 90°F, water around 86°F and about a 46% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically very busy (US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US)).
How warm is Huatulco in July?
Typical highs are about 90°F and the sea is about 86°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is July hurricane season in Huatulco?
July falls in the tropical storm season; the typical risk on a given day is low. It peaks in September. Travel insurance and flexible bookings help.
How crowded is Huatulco in July?
Typically very busy, around US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US). The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 40 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.