Do you need a jacket in Mexico City?

Even during the summer, Mexico City's high-elevation climate means cooler nights and mornings that require a light jacket. A jean jacket in a classic medium wash is a great unisex option casual enough to fit CDMX's vibe, and it can be layered over a tee, sweatshirt, or even a sweater if it's unseasonably cool.



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Sweats or lounge pants in a natural fabric – natural fabrics are more comfortable and odor-fighting for long travel days. And you'll be happy you have these. Packable puffer or winter jacket – Mexicans really like to wear their puffy coats, so you'll fit right in.

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The average temperature in summer is around 24°C (75°F), but it can get humid and muggy. You'll want to bring clothes that are light and breathable, but also waterproof and warm enough for the rain. Some good options are: A raincoat or umbrella that you can carry with you at all times.

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Temperatures are usually between 80 and 88 degrees, but occasionally dip down to around 65 degrees. Year-round, you will want to pack the following clothing items for maximum comfort in Cancun: Rain jacket.

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Most public bathrooms don't have toilet paper. That means that you always want to make sure you have some toilet paper on you when you're traveling.

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If possible, wear a hat and sunscreen as it can get very sunny in the central hours of the day. If you forget a hat, there are vendors at the entrance. Moreover, do not forget water, shoes, and comfortable clothes to be prepared to walk a lot.

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What not to wear. Again, from a strong Mediterranean influence, Mexico City is relatively formal compared to more northerly cultures and those influenced by such cultures. With that in mind, no matter the time of year, it is not really the place to wear shorts or sandals or flip flops.

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