By Contributing Writer
Guadalajara is the capital of Jalisco state in west-central
Mexico. Guadalajara is northwest of Mexico City. The city's population is 4 million and the official language is Mexican Spanish. Guadalajara is the second largest city in Mexico behind Mexico City. Guadalajara is a major industrial city in Mexico.
Climate in General
The climate in Guadalajara is mostly mild and springlike.
Summer
Summer temperatures can become hot. The average summer temperature is 85 F. The hottest months are April and May.
Winter
The average temperature during the winter season is 77 F, with December and January being the coldest. The weather can be extreme, with high daytime temperatures and nighttime temperatures as low as 40 F.
Rain
July is the rainiest month in Guadalajara. The average precipitation in July is about 10 inches.
Hurricane and Tropical Storms
Guadalajara's tropical weather and location can result in hurricanes and tropical storms. These weather phenomena tend to occur in August and September.
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