Beijing (China) vs Puerto Vallarta (Mexico): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Beijing 2013–2023 · Puerto Vallarta 2013–2023

Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Beijing (China) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Beijing
July · 26.99 °C
Puerto Vallarta
July · 27.40 °C

Coolest month

Beijing
January · -3.15 °C
Puerto Vallarta
January · 22.32 °C

Driest month

Beijing
January · 0.01 mm/day
Puerto Vallarta
April · 0.01 mm/day

Sunniest month

Beijing
May · 10.09 hours/day
Puerto Vallarta
May · 11.78 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.41 °C (July); the largest is 25.47 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 30.14 °C in Beijing (China) and 5.07 °C in Puerto Vallarta (Mexico). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Beijing (China) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Beijing (China) has more average sunshine hours per day in 2 months and Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) in 10; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) minus Beijing (China)

Temperature °C

Month Beijing Puerto Vallarta +/-
Jan −3.15 22.32 +25.47
Feb −0.30 22.34 +22.63
Mar 7.48 22.90 +15.42
Apr 14.83 24.03 +9.20
May 21.34 25.77 +4.44
Jun 25.93 26.69 +0.76
Jul 26.99 27.40 +0.41
Aug 25.56 27.14 +1.58
Sep 20.97 26.76 +5.79
Oct 12.95 26.61 +13.66
Nov 4.20 25.12 +20.93
Dec −2.26 23.19 +25.45
Annual mean 12.88 25.02 +12.15

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Beijing Puerto Vallarta +/-
Jan 7.97 9.62 +1.65
Feb 8.29 10.23 +1.93
Mar 9.69 11.05 +1.36
Apr 9.86 11.74 +1.88
May 10.09 11.78 +1.69
Jun 10.05 10.34 +0.28
Jul 8.85 9.69 +0.83
Aug 9.28 9.09 −0.18
Sep 8.89 8.31 −0.58
Oct 7.98 9.47 +1.49
Nov 7.00 9.71 +2.71
Dec 7.57 9.38 +1.81
Annual mean 8.79 10.03 +1.24

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Beijing Puerto Vallarta +/-
Jan 0.01 0.84 +0.83
Feb 0.11 1.08 +0.98
Mar 0.22 0.48 +0.25
Apr 0.52 0.01 −0.51
May 0.82 0.25 −0.56
Jun 2.06 5.34 +3.28
Jul 6.89 6.73 −0.17
Aug 4.40 9.02 +4.62
Sep 2.11 10.63 +8.52
Oct 0.98 4.73 +3.75
Nov 0.35 1.23 +0.88
Dec 0.02 1.03 +1.02
Annual mean 1.54 3.45 +1.91

Snow (mm)

Month Beijing Puerto Vallarta +/-
Jan 0.40 0.00 −0.40
Feb 1.08 0.00 −1.08
Mar 0.32 0.00 −0.32
Apr 0.16 0.00 −0.16
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 1.47 0.00 −1.47
Dec 0.50 0.00 −0.50
Annual mean 0.33 0.00 −0.33